"The conquest of Mexico, an extensive empire with a numerous and warlike population, by a mere handful of Spaniards, is one of the romances of history. Indeed, a writer of fiction would scarcely have dared to invent so improbable a story. Even the bravery of the Spaniards, and the advantage of superior arms would not have sufficed to give them the victory, had it not been that Mexico was ripe for disruption." Read more

Do you know why we celebrate Cinco de Mayo? Flo doesn't know, so she asks her Dad for help in finding out more about Mexico. Together they learn about the Battle of Puebla, which took place on 5 May, 1862. Read more

Happy Cinco de Mayo Horse Day : A Fun and Educational storybook for kids About Mexican Traditions, Horses, and Cultural Celebrations Children’s Books🌟 A Delightful Adventure That Celebrates Culture, Friendship, and Festive Spirit! 🌟Are you looking for the perfect Cinco de Mayo book for kids that combines fun, adventure, and learning? Look no further! "Happy Cinco de Mayo Horse Day" is an engaging and beautifully illustrated Cinco de Mayo storybook for kids, featuring a heartwarming tale about a young child and a magnificent horse as they embark on a festive journey filled with joy, tradition, and excitement!This vibrant children's book about Cinco de Mayo brings Mexican culture to life, making it a fantastic way to introduce young readers to the history and significance of Cinco de Mayo celebrations. Perfect for kids ages 3-8, this delightful story captures the essence of the holiday through colorful illustrations, engaging storytelling, and exciting adventures that will keep children entertained from beginning to end.🎉 Why Kids and Parents Will Love This Book:✅ A Fun and Educational Cinco de Mayo Adventure – This book helps children understand the importance of Cinco de Mayo traditions while enjoying a thrilling story featuring a brave child and a beautiful horse.✅ Perfect for Storytime and Learning – Whether you're a parent, teacher, or librarian, this book is ideal for reading aloud in classrooms, libraries, and home. It’s a great addition to Cinco de Mayo children's picture books collections!✅ Horse Lovers Will Be Delighted – If your little one adores horses, they’ll be thrilled to follow this adventurous horse’s journey on this special day!✅ Beautiful Illustrations Bring the Story to Life – Each page is filled with vivid, detailed artwork that immerses young readers in the festive atmosphere of Cinco de Mayo celebrations.✅ Encourages Cultural Awareness – A wonderful way to introduce children to Mexican culture, traditions, and history, fostering curiosity and appreciation for different backgrounds.🎊 Perfect for Kids Who Love:📖 Cinco de Mayo books for preschoolers📖 Children’s books about Mexican holidays📖 Festive holiday stories for kids📖 Horse-themed children's books📖 Educational books about cultural celebrations📖 Interactive Cinco de Mayo stories for young readers🌟 A Must-Have for Your Child's Bookshelf! 🌟This Cinco de Mayo kids' storybook is a fantastic gift to young readers who love adventure, animals, and holiday celebrations. Whether you’re looking for Cinco de Mayo stories for kids, a bilingual English-Spanish Cinco de Mayo book, or a fun holiday read-aloud, this book is the perfect choice.🎁 Great for:✅ Cinco de Mayo gifts for kids✅ Preschool and kindergarten classrooms✅ Holiday-themed bedtime stories✅ Early learning and cultural awareness✅ Celebrating Mexican heritage with kidsJoin the fun and discover the magic of Cinco de Mayo with "Happy Cinco de Mayo Horse Day"! Read more

Take a trip to Mexico and learn about its rich history, beautiful land, and modern culture. Read more

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Wearing the white huipil with the lavender tassel,hiding my amputated leg in red-leather boots,I wheel the wheelchair to the Blue House studiothat Diego so lovingly built for me.I dip the brush in blood-red paintand, embracing life with all its light,I print on a watermelon cut open—like I am—¡Viva la vida!a hymn to nature and life.Frida Kahlo, a native of Mexico, is described here in biographical poems accompanied by her own artwork. Both text and images reveal the anguish and joy of her two marriages to muralist Diego Rivera, her life-long suffering from a crippling bus accident, and her thirst for life, even as she tasted death. Her favorite motto was: ¡Viva la vida! (Long live life!)Back matter includes excerpts from Frida’s diary and letters, a prose biography, a chronology of the artist’s life, a glossary of Spanish words, sources, and notes. Read more

Throughout the history of Mexican culture, a legend of how the axolotls came into existence is told. Axolotls are one of the most surprising species in the animal kingdom because they have unique characteristics, such as the regeneration of limbs and organs. Only with origins outside of this world will you be able to explain why they have these abilities. Read more

The Aztec made strides in terms of the technology art work that they produced. You can learn a lot from what they’ve achieved but more importantly, you can learn to appreciate the technology and art that you experience today. Learning about history boosts appreciation of the past, present and future. So go ahead and grab a copy today! Read more

The country of Mexico has long been a popular travel destination. But there's much more to enjoy and appreciate than just sunshine and warm temperatures when exploring this region with its ancient history and proud traditions. Enjoy an A-Z tour of our neighbor to the south in P is for Piñata: A Mexico Alphabet. Young readers can visit the tomb of a Mayan king, experience the life of the vaquero (Mexican cowboy), attend the world-famous Ballet Folklórico de Mèxico, and sample the everyday treat that was once known as the "food of the gods." From folk art to famous people to the original "hot dog," the treasures of Mexico are revealed in P is for Piñata. Vibrant artwork perfectly captures the flavor, texture, and spirit of its landscape and culture.To find recipes, games, interactives maps and much more for this title visit www.discovertheworldbooks.com! Tony Johnston's love for Mexico started when her husband's job took them to Mexico City; they then lived there for fifteen years. While in Mexico, Tony wrote in Spanish and had several stories commissioned by the Mexican government. She has published more than 70 books for children and lives in San Marino, California. Award-winning illustrator and designer John (Juanito) Parra studied at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. His clients include United Airlines, Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, PBS, and the L.A. Weekly. John's first children's book was My Name is Gabriela, about the life of the Nobel Prize-winning poet Gabriela Mistral. He lives in New York City. Read more

Looking for the perfect gift for a young art lover or curious history buff? Ever wondered about the artist who painted her pain, passion, and culture in bold, unforgettable colors?Step into the vibrant world of Frida Kahlo with this captivating collection of fun facts, trivia, and incredible stories. From her early days in La Casa Azul to becoming an international icon, this book will take you on an unforgettable journey through the life of one of the most creative and courageous artists in history. 🌺🎨 What will you discover inside this book?🔍 Learn amazing facts about Frida's childhood in Mexico, the accident that shaped her life, and the cultural pride she shared through her art.🎨 Explore her most famous paintings like The Two Fridas, Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace, and The Broken Column, and uncover the stories behind these masterpieces.💡 Challenge yourself with fun trivia questions that will test your knowledge of Frida's life, art, and legacy — perfect for young fans!🧠 Discover how Frida celebrated her heritage, turned her struggles into inspiration, and became one of the most iconic figures in modern art.This book is perfect for kids who love creativity, culture, and stories of strength and self-expression. It's filled with fascinating facts that bring Frida Kahlo's colorful world to life in an exciting and easy-to-understand way. Whether you're reading on your own or sharing with friends and family, you'll learn something new and be inspired by her incredible journey! 🌟🎁 Don't wait — scroll up and hit Buy Now! Dive into the incredible world of Frida Kahlo and see how she painted her way into history with unmatched courage and creativity! 🌺 Read more

What happened when The Spanish Conquistadors Reach Aztec? Explore the world of historical facts and figures using informative edutaining books like this one. The means of explaining historical facts has to appeal to the target readers and that means using age-appropriate words and attention-grabbing images. So, what do you think of this history book? Read more

What is Dia de Los Muertos?Written & Illustrated by KeriAnne JelinekPublished by Sloth Dreams Books & Publishing, LLC.www.SlothDreamsBooks.comDiscover the vibrant world of Dia de Los Muertos in 'What is Dia de Los Muertos,' a captivating children's book that combines history and creativity.Unearth the rich traditions of this Mexican celebration as you journey through the past, and learn how families honor their ancestors.With 15 imaginative ways to commemorate and celebrate, children of all ages will be inspired to create ofrendas, craft sugar skulls, and enjoy the magic of this beautiful holiday.Bring the spirit of Dia de Los Muertos to life with this educational and interactive adventure. Read more

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Easy and Fun Spanish Learning For Children And Children At Heart.From Raúl Jiménez, the writer of the Amazon Best Sellers “Mexislang” and “The Gringo Guide To Moving To Mexico”, here comes the brand new bilingual children’s book with a Mexican-American kid as the main character.Chicano Jr. is a young boy with Mexican roots, who has lived his whole life in the US, and is traveling to Mexico for the very first time to meet his grandparents.Experience Chicano's adventures as well as his cultural shock in this book for children and children at heart, and marvel at the beautiful crayon-like cartoony art-style by Mexican Illustrator, Felipe Vasconcelos.Get Chicano Jr.'s Mexican Adventure Now!!! Read more

Discover all the foul facts about the Angry Aztecs, including why the Aztecs liked to eat scum, when the world is going to end and their horrible habit of drinking live toads in wine. With a bold, accessible new look and revised by the author, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. Read more

A Brand New Bilingual Adventure!!From Raúl Jiménez, writer of Mexislang and the Chicano Jr. bilingual children's book series, here comes a new bilingual book, "Cinco de Mayo is no a Holiday."In this book, Rosita is a Mexican-American girl traveling to Mexico with her mixed-race family, and she's excited to celebrate Cinco de Mayo there, not knowing it isn't a big holiday.With engaging illustrations and easy-to-read text in both English and Spanish, "Cinco de Mayo is not a Holiday" explores the history behind the Battle of Puebla and its impact on Mexican and American history while celebrating the importance of cultural awareness and understanding.Get Cinco de Mayo is not a Holiday now!! Read more

Discover more about the amazing Maya by "visiting" the city of Chichen Itza.Although it's known more as an important tourist attraction today, the city of Chichen Itza was a powerful religious, political, scientific, and artistic center of the Maya people. Readers will learn about how Chichen Itza began and what happened to cause the downfall of a great society. The book also provides details about the culture of the Maya of Chichen Itza and the stunning architecture they built like the El Castillo pyramid, the Temple of the Warriors, and the massive ball court that was used for games and rituals. Read more

Journey back in time to explore the fascinating world of the Olmecs, one of the earliest and most mysterious civilizations of ancient Mexico! Mysteries of the Rubber People introduces young readers (ages 6-10) to the incredible achievements of the Olmecs—from being the first to make rubber and chocolate to creating monumental stone heads that still puzzle archaeologists today. Learn about their love for sports, their belief in shape-shifting jaguars, and the secrets of their thriving society deep within the jungles of Mesoamerica.With engaging, simple language and rich historical details, this book makes ancient history fun and accessible for kids. Perfect for young learners, history enthusiasts, and curious minds looking to discover one of the oldest cultures of the Americas!Ideal For: Kids, parents, homeschoolers, and educators interested in ancient civilizations and early Mesoamerican cultures. Our Leveled Readers feature a helpful dual rating system:Reading Levels:A) Read With Me: Simple text for child, deeper text for educatorsB) I Love Reading: Stories to be enjoyed with independenceTheme Levels:1) Simple, gentle, fascinating stories2) Engaging story with mild story violence and/or conflict themes3) High interest story with dynamic language and moderate violence and/or conflict themesThis title is a B1. History Unboxed® is an educational company founded in 2014 with a mission to bring history to life for learners of all ages through hands-on learning and fascinating books. Read more

The Mayan Empire was a civilization rich in stories. Some of these stories you can learn about today, thanks to the writings of historians. Learning about ancient history has been made more enjoyable with the help of cool resources like this one. We say it’s cool because it’s been created with young learners in mind. Enjoy reading this copy today! Read more

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