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Author
Publisher
NorthSouth Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Chronicles Frida's life -- from her childhood to her rise as one of the world's most influential painters -- capturing the beauty and strength of Frida's creative spirit, which carried her through tragedy and triumph, and the animals that inspired her along the way." -- Book jacket.
23) Mexico
Author
Series
Publisher
Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to Mexico--home of the Sierra Madre mountains, Teotihuacan, the Riviera Maya, and Chichen Itza! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversize scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Mexico's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and a facts page that includes major statistics complement the text."
25) Mexico
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Mexico is a cactus capital. Giant cardon, the worlds tallest cactuses, grow in the Sonoran Desert. They reach heights up to 63 feet! And Mexicans also eat the stems of prickly pear cactuses like vegetables! This country profile takes kids south of the border to explore Mexico."--
27) Diego Rivera
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century Mexican painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
28) Ancient night
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Ancient Night is a twist on two Nahua traditions: the rabbit which the Feathered Serpent placed on the moon, and the Lord Opossum who ruled the earth when humans were first created, who stole fire from the gods to keep them warm."--
29) Vámonos a Oaxaca
Author
Publisher
Lil Libros
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"Teach your baby about Oaxaca, a magical city in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, through illustrations and words that will teach them about the world in English and Spanish.
31) New Mexico
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the history, culture, geography, and government of New Mexico.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Take a trip to Mexico! Start in Mexico City, where you'll see floating gardens and a famous art museum. Then, stop by a Día de los Muertos celebration and grab some yummy tacos to eat. And don't forget to visit the ancient city of Chichen Itza! Learn all about Mexico as you explore the country through this fun and engaging book"--
33) Mexico
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Among the largest and most populous of the Latin American nations, Mexico is a land of great contrasts. It is home to ancient ruins and modern cities. Its borders contain vast, harsh deserts and lush, beautiful beaches. Readers will explore the many sides of Mexico as they venture into the heart of this amazing country. They will learn about its long history and unique culture, find out what life is like for its people, examine some of its most incredible...
34) Aztec
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples.
Author
Publisher
B Artes De México
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
Español
Description
La primera piñata que se rompió en una posada era muy parecida a la estrella de Navidad. En estas páginas ilustradas para niños se puede descubrir el legendario origen de una importante tradición mexicana.
The traditional Mexican legend about the first pinata which was shaped like the star of Bethlehem.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Which innovative ideas and inventions began with the Maya? Find out how the Maya built their cities to suit the landscape and population, traded their resources, and developed a complex system of writing. Discover how their brilliant developments in farming, astronomy, and cloth-making still influence the way we live today"--
38) Chichén Itzá
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will marvel at Chichén Itzá while learning about its history, location, uses, and architecture. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the landmark's cultural history. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an At a Glance recap offers a map and quick stats on the landmark. Children...
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
Mexico's resplendent culture is evidence of the rich heritage of its people. Readers will explore the converging cultures that have shaped Mexico, from ancient civilizations such as the Zapotec and Maya, to the French and Spanish. With vibrant photographs and accessible, informative content, readers will learn how the capital was built on a lake by the Aztecs, the contributions Mexican people have made to art, literature, and much more. This multi-faceted...
40) The coyote under the table =: El coyote debajo de la mesa : folktales told in Spanish and English
Author
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A collection of ten classic tales from Northern New Mexico retold in Spanish and English.
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