Name: Off We Go to Mexico
ISBN: 9781846861598

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

A Rhythmic Mexico Trip

A family’s travels unfold in singsong verse, with Spanish words and cultural details along the way.

Come here for

A lively blend of travel, language, and Mexican traditions
Scenes from monarch butterflies to a village-square mariachi show

Expect

Bouncy verse paired with colorful folk-art-inspired illustrations
Spanish vocabulary and endnotes with a map and historical context

Book Details

Authors: Laurie Krebs
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Published: March 1, 2008
Format: Paperback
Theme: JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Caribbean & Latin America · JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Language
Reading lane: JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Caribbean & Latin America

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Publisher Categories

JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Language
JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Caribbean & Latin America
Stories Set in Mexico
Stories in Verse

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About This Book

"On each spread, artwork inspired by the festive colors and distinctive iconography of Mexican folk crafts pairs with Krebs' singsong verse about a place or experience" — Booklist Off we go, off we go, off we go to Mexico! Hop aboard the canyon train and join a family's adventures in Mexico, from seeing the amazing monarch butterflies in the Highlands, to dancing along to a mariachi show in the village square. - Includes Spanish vocabulary words and phrases on each page - Ed...

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"On each spread, artwork inspired by the festive colors and distinctive iconography of Mexican folk crafts pairs with Krebs' singsong verse about a place or experience" — Booklist Off we go, off we go, off we go to Mexico! Hop aboard the canyon train and join a family's adventures in Mexico, from seeing the amazing monarch butterflies in the Highlands, to dancing along to a mariachi show in the village square. - Includes Spanish vocabulary words and phrases on each page - Educational endnotes provide a map of Mexico and more information about the history of the country, national fiestas, and more!