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Mi Familia Calaca / My Skeleton Family
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Product Description: Welcome to the family! It's just like yours: father, mother, sister, brother, abuelita, gato, even a great-great grandmother. Well, but there's something just a little bit different about this particular family. Maybe it's those clothes they wear ...read more
By Cynthia Weill and Jesus Canseco Zarate (illustrator)
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Hardcover:

9781935955504, titled "Mi Familia Calaca / My Skeleton Family: A Mexican Folk Art Family in English and Spanish" | Bilingual edition (Cinco Puntos Pr, November 19, 2013), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Welcome to the family!
9780299065508, titled "Blue-Collar Aristocrats: Life-Styles at a Working-Class Tavern" | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, July 1, 1975, cover price $20.95 | also contains Blue-Collar Aristocrats: Life-Styles at a Working-Class Tavern | About this edition: A sociological study of the regular patrons of a family-type tavern offers insight into the lifestyles, social interaction and status, ideals, and aspirations of the beer-drinking, pool-shooting blue-collar worker

Abecedarios: Mexican Folk Art Abcs in English and Spanish
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Product Description: "Featuring vibrant wooden sculptures by a Oaxacan family of artists, this primer offers up animals both familiar ('the flamingo/ el flamenco') and unusual, such as the nutria and vicuña, for each letter of the alphabet, as well as for uniquely Spanish sounds, such as 'll,' 'ñ,' and 'rr...read more
By K. B. Basseches and Cynthia Weill
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9781935955672 | Board book edition (Cinco Puntos Pr, September 1, 2015), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: "Featuring vibrant wooden sculptures by a Oaxacan family of artists, this primer offers up animals both familiar ('the flamingo/ el flamenco') and unusual, such as the nutria and vicuña, for each letter of the alphabet, as well as for uniquely Spanish sounds, such as 'll,' 'ñ,' and 'rr.

Opuestos: Mexican Folk Art Opposites in English and Spanish
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Product Description: "It's hard to take one's eyes off this book, the wood sculptures are so appealing, so re-readings are probable."—Chicago Tribune"This second work by one of the authors of ABeCedarios (2007) follows its predecessor's highly praised concept and design ...read more
By Cynthia Weill
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Hardcover:

9781935955689 | Board book edition (Cinco Puntos Pr, September 1, 2015), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: "It's hard to take one's eyes off this book, the wood sculptures are so appealing, so re-readings are probable.

Colores de la vida: Mexican Folk Art Colors in English and Spanish
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Product Description: Little kids love colors, they love animals, and they love the sounds of words. Especially new words. Colores de la Vida—the third in the highly successful series First Concepts in Mexican Folk Art—combines all these elements to teach early learners about color...read more
By Cynthia Weill
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9781933693828 | Bilingual edition (Cinco Puntos Pr, June 28, 2011), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Little kids love colors, they love animals, and they love the sounds of words.

Ten Mice for Tet
A village of mice prepares for Tet, or Vietnamese New Year, as different numbers of mice give gifts, cook food, and celebrate in other traditional ways, in a story with an afterword with facts about the holiday.
By Pegi Deitz Shea and Cynthia Weill
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Paperback:

9780811870511 | Chronicle Books Llc, June 30, 2010, cover price $6.99

School and Library:

9780811834964 | Chronicle Books Llc, July 1, 2003, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A village of mice prepares for Tet, or Vietnamese New Year, as different numbers of mice give gifts, cook food, and celebrate in other traditional ways, in a story with an afterword with facts about the holiday.

Opuestos/ Opposites: Mexican Folk Art Opposites in English and Spanish
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Product Description: "Direct and charming."—Publishers WeeklyCynthia Weill’s book of Mexican folk art teaches kids about opposites in Spanish and English! These whimsical little animals from Oaxaca, carved and painted by hand, make learning about opposites fun...read more
By Cynthia Weill
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Hardcover:

9781933693569 | Bilingual edition (Cinco Puntos Pr, August 1, 2009), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: "Direct and charming.

Abecedarios/ Alphabets: Mexican Folk Art, Abcs in Spanish and English
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Delicate hand-carved animals from Oaxaca lead little ones through their first alphabet.
By K. B. Basseches (photographer), Armando Jiménez (illustrator) and Cynthia Weill
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9781933693132 | Bilingual edition (Cinco Puntos Pr, December 18, 2007), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Delicate hand-carved animals from Oaxaca for each letter of the traditional Spanish alphabet lead little ones through their first alphabets in English and Spanish, with remarks about some letters in English.

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