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1) M de México
Author
Publisher
Intermón Oxfam
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
Español
Description
Follow the alphabet from A to Z and explore the sights, sounds and tastes of Mexico through colorful photographs.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
With sugar skulls, sweet-smelling marigold petals and joyful songs, Hispanic families welcome back ancestors on this holiday.
Con ofrendas de flores, calaveras de azúcar, y pan horneado, las familias hispanas honran a los antepasados en este día festivo.
Author
Publisher
Hardie Grant Books, an imprint of Hardie Grant Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"After years of recreating the food of home in New York and London, Mexican chef Edson Diaz-Fuentes has broken down his native cuisine to the basics for the home cook. Presented in sections by time of day, Ciudad de Mexico takes the reader on a whirlwind tour of culinary highlights, from cantina breakfasts and street food, to lunchtime moles and taco truck favourites and sweet treats. But while this book aims to evoke the true spirit of the country,...
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Goldman's story of his emergence from grief five years after his wife's death, symbolized by his attempt to overcome his fear of driving in the city. Embracing the DF (Mexico City) as his home, Goldman explores and celebrates the city, which stands defiantly apart from so many of the social ills and violence wracking Mexico ... [and] sets out to try to understand the menacing challenges the city now faces ... [resulting in] an account of one of...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Item by item, a family assembles a Day of the Dead altar to honor the memory and welcome the spirit of a loved one. Award-winning author-illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh draws on his own life experiences to create this bilingual counting book." --
17) Travel to Mexico
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Readers can travel to Mexico in the pages of this book, which covers everything from the country's fascinating history and culture to its people and government and what it's like to live in Mexico"--
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Identical twin spinsters, Gloria and Constitución Gamal, enjoy their successful tailoring business in rural Mexico and take particular thrills in confusing people. When a new suitor arrives, one sister decides she wants all the benefits of true romance, and the competition between them boils.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Sumario en español: Texto simple y ilustraciones coloreados presentan la historia y la celebración contemporánea del día de fiesta del Cinco de Mayo.
Simple text and color illustrations present the historical background and contemporary celebration of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.
20) The living Maya
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This series documents life in a Yucatan village, focusing on one family over the course of a year. The films explore the ancient agricultural and religious customs that ground contemporary Maya life in traditional values - even as modern Mexico comes to the village. In Maya, Spanish, and English, with English subtitles. Film Festivals, Screenings, Awards CINE Golden Eagle Award PBS national broadcasts Margaret Mead Film Festival honoree Choice Outstanding...
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