Nine Days to Christmas: A Story of Mexico (English Edition)
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Rating | : | 4.61 (722 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0486815323 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 48 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-09 |
Language | : | English, Spanish |
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"Five Stars" according to Celia Robledo. Perfect book for my second grader. She read it to the entire class and everyone loved the story.. Anne E. Melville-Blackburn said use in my classroom because it is a childhood favorite. It's a wonderful story with lovely illustrations. I bought this book to use in my classroom because it is a childhood favorite. It's a wonderful story with lovely illustrations.. Nine days beautifulold story, my 5 year old wanted me to read it every night for a whileI like the illustrations simple and well done
"The youngest child will be completely transported by this story," noted The Atlantic, and readers of all ages will be charmed by the child's-eye view of Mexican culture.. Ceci is dazzled by the colorful array of options, and after making her choice has second thoughts about the fate of her piñata once the posada takes place.Graced by evocative illustrations, this international holiday classic is now available in a lovely hardcover edition. This year she'll lead the candlelight procession that reenacts Mary and Joseph's trek to Bethlehem. Generations of readers have treasured this 1960 Caldecott Medal winner and its tale of a little Mexican girl's excitement at the approach of Christmas. Meanwhile, Mother takes her to t