Download e-book for iPad: A Taste of Latino Cultures: Un Toque de Sabor Latino: A by George Kunzel

Tantalizing conventional recipes from Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Colombia supplement studying actions and knowledge concerning the histories, geographies, and peoples of those lands.This e-book provides a bilingual creation to 5 Spanish-speaking international locations and one commonwealth: Mexico, Cuba, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Puerto Rico. each one bankruptcy combines easy, tantalizing recipes with common and cultural info, feedback for extra studying possibilities, vocabulary, a brief fiction analyzing record, and net resources.The Latino inhabitants is the fast-growing minority during this state, and academic assets for and approximately Hispanics stay scarce. the aim of this bilingual paintings is two-fold: to introduce younger american citizens to assorted Latino cultures and to construct cultural know-how between Hispanic scholars. it's also was hoping that the cloth can help bridge the generations in Hispanic familiesÑbetween older kinfolk with restricted English, and more youthful contributors with restricted Spanish. targeting nations with major immigration populations within the usa, this booklet deals educators and librarians instruments to discover the cultures of Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and ColombiaÑwith geographical and statistical details, historical past, recipes, assets, studying extensions, and resources for additional details. Chapters current history information regarding the international locations, together with pictures of the flags, maps, and coats of fingers, by means of easy recipes that may be ready via younger people.