Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo brings to life the vibrant history and cultural significance of a date that goes beyond mere festivities. Through the collaboration of Emma Carlson Berne, Mark Oblinger, and Geraldine Rodriguez, readers are invited to explore the bravery of the Mexican army during the iconic Battle of Puebla in 1862.

This book combines rich storytelling with engaging illustrations, making it perfect for readers of all ages. As the narrative unfolds, it highlights the themes of resilience and unity, capturing the spirit of a celebration that resonates from Mexico to communities around the world.

Immersing readers in the traditions and customs associated with Cinco de Mayo, the authors weave together history and culture in a way that’s both informative and relatable. It’s not just a day for parties but a day steeped in pride and remembrance, inviting everyone to join in the celebration of heritage and honor.