Mrs. Alabakoff's 4th/5th GradeDearborn Public Schools

May 5th Cinco de Mayo

Happy Cinco de Mayo!

Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is a holiday that celebrates the date of the Mexican army’s May 5, 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War. This day is also known as the Battle of Puebla Day.

This is one of my favorite books that I read for Cinco de Mayo. I thought I had a copy on my shelf at home and was going to record a reading, but I must have taken it to school. Here is a link to the read aloud:

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