Follett Content Book Detail: Count ME In! : a Parade of Mexican Folk Art Numbers in English and Spanish (First Concepts in Mexican Folk Art) by Weill, Cynthia

Count ME In! : a Parade of Mexican Folk Art Numbers in English and Spanish (First Concepts in Mexican Folk Art)

Author: Weill, Cynthia

Follett Number: 2964LC8
Audience: Lower Elementary
Publisher: Cinco Puntos Press, 2012
Format: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 19 cm
ISBN-13: 978-1-64379-658-1
ISBN-10: 1-64379-658-5
Dewey: 513.2
Classifications: Nonfiction

Subjects:
Counting
Numerals
Parades
Picture Books
Spanish Language Materials Bilingual
Text in English and Spanish. A counting book that explores traditions related to Guelaguetza, an annual festival in Mexico. Presented in English and Spanish.

From the publisher:
Handcrafted clay figures from Oaxaca, Mexico, invite children to join a parade as they count from one to ten in English and Spanish. Figuras de barro hechas a mano en Oaxaca, Mexico, invitan a los ninos a unirse a un desfile mientras cuentan del uno al diez en ingles y espanol. Here comes the parade! Young readers practice number words and counting in English and Spanish as musicians, dancers, "giants," and more march by. One/Uno band leader carries a big white balloon. Two/dos men bring fireworks. Three/tres musicians play their instruments. All the way to ten/diez more onlookers who join the Guelaguetza parade. Guelaguetza is a cultural event that takes place every July in Oaxaca, Mexico. This lively celebration is joyously depicted in this book by a simple storyline and a parade of fun, colorful, handcrafted clay figures for children to enjoy and count. Aqui viene el desfile! Los lectores jovenes practican palabras numericas y cuentan en ingles y espanol mientras musicos, bailarines, "gigantes" y mas marchan. El lider de la banda uno/one lleva un gran globo blanco. Dos/two hombres traen fuegos artificiales. Tres/three musicos tocan sus instrumentos. Todo el camino a diez/ten mas espectadores que se suman al desfile de la Guelaguetza. La Guelaguetza es un evento cultural que se lleva a cabo cada mes de julio en Oaxaca, Mexico. Esta animada celebracion esta alegremente representada por una historia simple y un desfile de figuras de arcilla hechas a mano, coloridas y divertidas para que los ninos disfruten y cuenten.

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