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Count Me In: A Parade of Mexican Folk Art Numbers in English and Spanish (First Concepts in Mexican Folk Art) by Cynthia Weill; figurines by the Aguilar Sisters: Guillermina, Josefina, Irene and Concepción is a book available to read on EtoBox.
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Practice your numbers in English and Spanish when you count the beautiful dancers, playful musicians, and happy children of Oaxaca as the Guelaguetza parade goes by! Pronounced Gal-a-get-zah , the lively celebrationfull of traditional dancing and musictakes place every July deep in the heart of southern Mexico. ONE band leader with a big white balloon! DOS hombres with firecrackers! THREE musicians! FOUR giants! All exquisitely handcrafted by the Mexican folk art masters Guillermina, Josefina, Irene, and Concepcin Aguilar, in collaboration with author and scholar Cynthia Weill. Bienvenidos! Welcome to the parade! Cynthia Weill is a professor and mentor to teachers at Columbia University's Teachers College. She also owns a non-profitAid to Women Artisansthat promotes the craftwork of artisans from developing countries. Count Me In is her fourth book in the First Concepts in Mexican Folk Art Series. The Aguilar Sisters are Mexico's most beloved artisans. They learned how to make clay figurines from their mother Doa Isaura. These lively independent women are considered great masters of Mexican folk art and have been visited by Queen Elizabeth, Queen Sofia of Spain, various Mexican pre
- Author
- Cynthia Weill; figurines by the Aguilar Sisters: Guillermina, Josefina, Irene and Concepción
- Publisher
- El Paso, TX: Cinco Puntos Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781935955405
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Literary Fiction, Stem
- Rating
- 3.46 / 5 (24 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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