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Books in Latin American Celebrations and Festivals / Celebraciones y Festivales de Latinoamerica series

  • Carnival in Latin America / Carnaval en Latinoamerica

    Kerrie Logan Hollihan, Pilar Sanz

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Discusses how, in the days before Lent, cities around the world come alive for carnival and describes the parades of costumed revelers and elaborate floats that fill the streets, and the people dancing to the sound of samba and calypso.
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  • Hispanic Heritage Month / Mes de la Herencia Hispana

    Kerrie Logan Hollihan, Nicole Pristash

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Jan. 15, 2010)
    Describes Hispanic Heritage Month, why it is celebrated and the Latin American culture.
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  • Christmas Traditions in Latin America / Tradiciones Navidenas de Latinoamerica

    Kerrie Logan Hollihan, Pilar Sanz

    Library Binding (Powerplus, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Describes how the Christmas holiday season is celebrated in different parts of Latin America, including the pre-Christmas festivals of Las Posadas, Christmas day itself, and Three Kings Day on January 6.
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  • Day of the Dead/Dia de Los Muertos

    Kerrie Logan Hollihan, Pilar Sanz

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    The Day of the Dead is an important celebration in Latin American culture. Readers will learn about the history and the colorful and endearing traditions that take place to honor loved ones who have passed away.
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  • Latin American Celebrations and Festivals / Celebraciones Y Festivales En Latinoamerica

    Kerrie L. Hollihan, Ma. Pilar Sanz

    Library Binding (Buenas Letras, Jan. 15, 2010)
    Describes the meaning, traditions, and activities surrounding the celebrations of Carnival, Christmas, All Soul's Day, and Hispanic Heritage Month.
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