Assignment
What holiday is this picture representing?
Photograph by Andrew Rollinger made available for use with a Creative Common's License.
Using Library Databases
To effectively use a library database you must use keywords and/or short phrases. Some to get you started:
Mexico
Holidays
Mexican Festivals
Mexican Holidays
Mexican Culture
Specific Name of a Holiday
Books
The print sources will available on a book-cart. Click on the title to access the e-books.
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The Folklore of World Holidays by This reference introduces legends and folklore surrounding hundreds of internationally-important hoidays in more than 150 countries. Arranged chronologically, in accordance to the Gregorian calendar, each holiday is described in detail.ISBN: 0810389010Publication Date: 1998-12-14 -
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Holidays In this guide, alphabetically-arranged entries provide descriptions of celebrations around the world of some 30 holidays and festivals, including national and cultural holidays, such as Independence Day and New Year's Day.ISBN: 0787639273Publication Date: 2000-06-02 -
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Foods and Recipes of the World by ISBN: 9780787654238Check out this e-book for recipes.
