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Product Identifiers
PublisherAugust House Publishers, Incorporated
ISBN-100874838614
ISBN-139780874838619
eBay Product ID (ePID)65683543
Product Key Features
Book TitleFiesta! : a Celebration of Latino Festivals
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHolidays & Celebrations / Other, Non-Religious, People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry), Holidays & Celebrations / General (See Also Religious / Christian / Holidays & Celebrations)
Publication Year2008
IllustratorBarragán, Paula, Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
AuthorSherry Shahan
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight15.9 Oz
Item Length11.4 in
Item Width8.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2008-001462
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey Decimal394.2698
Grade ToThird Grade
SynopsisA bold and beautiful celebration of Latino festivals.Sherry Shahan and Paula Barrgan, the award-winning team who created bilingual interpretations of colors (Spicy Hot Colors) and numbers (Cool Cats Counting), embark on another colorful romp celebrating Latino culture in this sizzling month-by-month presentation of fiestas. Shahan introduces a Latino festival for each month of the year, including Cinco de Mayo, Da de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), and Inti Raymi (Festival of the Sun). The cultures of Brazil, Costa Rica, Haiti, Mexico, Peru, and the Quich and Cuchumatn peoples of Guatemala, are all represented here. Each spread features a spirited poetic interpretation for younger readers alongside an explanation of the custom for older readers. Ecuadoran artist Paula Barrgan's digitally enhanced cut-paper illustrations brim with color and energy, capturing the merriment and vivacity of each celebration of the Latin culture. This festive collection teaches readers the importance of caring and respect., A colorful romp celebrating traditional festivals and holidays in Latino culture with a festival for each month of the year, written in both English and Spanish., A bold and beautiful celebration of Latino festivals. Sherry Shahan and Paula Barrágan, the award-winning team who created bilingual interpretations of colors (S picy Hot Colors ) and numbers (C ool Cats Counting ), embark on another colorful romp celebrating Latino culture in this sizzling month-by-month presentation of fiestas. Shahan introduces a Latino festival for each month of the year, including Cinco de Mayo, Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), and Inti Raymi (Festival of the Sun). The cultures of Brazil, Costa Rica, Haiti, Mexico, Peru, and the Quiché and Cuchumatán peoples of Guatemala, are all represented here. Each spread features a spirited poetic interpretation for younger readers alongside an explanation of the custom for older readers. Ecuadoran artist Paula Barrágan's digitally enhanced cut-paper illustrations brim with color and energy, capturing the merriment and vivacity of each celebration of the Latin culture. This festive collection teaches readers the importance of caring and respect., A bold and beautiful celebration of Latino festivals. Sherry Shahan and Paula Barragan, the award-winning team who created bilingual interpretations of colors (Spicy Hot Colors) and numbers (Cool Cats Counting), embark on another colorful romp celebrating Latino culture in this sizzling month-by-month presentation of fiestas. Shahan introduces a Latino festival for each month of the year, including Cinco de Mayo, Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), and Inti Raymi (Festival of the Sun). The cultures of Brazil, Costa Rica, Haiti, Mexico, Peru, and the Quiche and Cuchumatan peoples of Guatemala, are all represented here. Each spread features a spirited poetic interpretation for younger readers alongside an explanation of the custom for older readers. Ecuadoran artist Paula Barragan's digitally enhanced cut-paper illustrations brim with color and energy, capturing the merriment and vivacity of each celebration of the Latin culture. This festive collection teaches readers the importance of caring and respect.
LC Classification NumberGT4813.5.S43 2008
