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May 5
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What is Cinco de Mayo? - by KeriAnne N. ...

Bestselling Author - KeriAnne N. Jelinek for Sloth Dreams Books and Publishing
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Looking for a fun and informative way to teach your children about Cinco de Mayo? Look no further than this engaging children's book! In "What is Cinco de Mayo,” kids will learn all about the history and significance of this festive holiday, including how it's celebrated, when it's celebrated, and why it's important to Mexican and Mexican-American culture.


With 15 fun ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo included, this book is the perfect way to get your family excited about this colorful and meaningful holiday. So whether you're planning a party or just looking for a way to teach your kids about Mexican culture, "What is Cinco de Mayo” is the book for you!


Available on Amazon or www.SlothDreamsBooks.com

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