Books about Mexico
Books
for Children:
Aardema, Verna.
Borreguita and the Coyote. New York: Scholastic, 1991.
Arnold, Helen. Postcards from Mexico. New York: Stech-Vaughn Publishers, 1996.
Bunting, Eve. A Day's Work. New York: Clarion Books, 1994.
dePaola, Tomie. The Legend of the Poinsettia. New York: Scholastic, 1994.
Dorros, Arthur. Abuela. New York: Macmillan/McGraw-Hill School Division, 1991.
Heinrichs, Ann. Mexico, A True Book. Danbury: Children's Press, 1997.
Johnson, Tony , Jeanette Winter. Day of the Dead. San Diego: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1997.
Johnson, William Webber. Life World Library: Mexico. New York: Time Incorporated. 1961.
Just Look and Learn Spanish Picture Dictionary. Chicago: NTC/Contemporary Publishing, Co., 1997.
Marx, David. Mexico, Rookie Read-About Geography. Danbury: Children's Press, 2000.
Mora, Pat. A Birthday Basket for Tia. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Readers, 1992.
Nicholson, Robert. The Aztecs, Journey into Civilization. New York, Chelsea House Publishing, 1994.
Books
in Spanish:
Bennett, Beatriz, ¡A
Bailar!. Editorial Patria, Azcopatzalco, 1991.
Diaz, Jorge Ancona. Pablo Recuerda, La Fiests del Dia De Los Muertos. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1993.
Juniors en Mexico. Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, 1997.
Tabor, Nancy Maria Grande. El Gusto Del Mercado Mexicano. Watertown: Charlesbridge Publishing, 1996.
Winter, Jonah & Jeanette. Diego. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1991.
Books
for Teachers:
Dolch, Edward
W. Stories from Mexico. Champaign:The Garrard Press, 1960.
Kalman, Bobbie. Mexico: The Culture. New York: Crabtree Publishing Company, 1993.
Linse, Barbara, Dick Judd. Fiesta! Mexico and Central America. A Global Awareness Program fro Children in Grades 2-5. Bridges Between Nations Series. Carthage: Fearon Teacher Aids.
Mexico, Countries and Cultures for Young Explorers. Instructional Fair, TS Denison, 2000.
Milord, Susan. Mexico: A Kaleidoscope Kids Book. Charlotte: Williamson Publishing, 1999.
Parke, Marilyn, Sharon Panik. A Teacher's Guide to A Quentzalcóatl, A Tale of Corn: Legends from Mexico & Central America. Fearon Teacher Aids, 1992.
Pofahl, Jane. Mexico: The Time Traveler Series. Instructional Fair, TS Denison, 1996.
Salinas, Bobbi. Day of the Dead Classroom Activities. Oakland: Piñata Publications, 1991.
Scher, Linda and Mary Oates Johnson. Mexico: Culture Kit. Scholastic Professional Books, 1995.
Silverthorne, Elizabeth. Fiesta! Mexico's Great Celebrations. Brookfield, The Millbrook Press, 1992.
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