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Cinco de Mayo /

Rissman, Rebecca.

Cinco de Mayo / Rebecca Rissman. - Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2011. - 24 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 18 x 21 cm. - Acorn Holidays and festivals . - Acorn. Holidays and festivals (Heinemann Library (Firm)) .

Includes index.

What is a holiday? -- The story of Cinco de Mayo -- Celebrating cinco de Mayo -- Cinco de Mayo symbols -- Calendar.

An introduction to Cinco de Mayo that discusses when and why the holiday is celebrated, the traditions associated with it, and its related symbols.

1.9 Follett Library Resources. K-3. K-3 Follett Library Resources.

ISBN: 1432940597 1432940651 1432940783 9781432940591 (lib. bdg.) 9781432940652 (set : lib. bdg.) 9781432940782 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2009052861

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)--Juvenile literature.
Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862--Juvenile literature.
Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)
Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862.
Cinco de Mayo (Holiday)
Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Readers (Elementary).

LC Class. No.: F1233 / .R57 2011

Dewey Class. No.: E 394.262 RIS /I [E]