ABeCedarios: Mexican Folk Art ABCs in English and Spanish

Cynthia Weill and K.B. Basseches

Brilliant colors, whimsical, hand-made folk art, and bilingual text make ABeCedarios, Mexican Folk Art ABCs in English and Spanish a real standout. Each letter in this abecedarium is illustrated with folk art animals fashioned by Moisés and Armando Jiménez, famed carvers from Oaxaca, Mexico. Their distinctive style is a perfect match for the saturated background colors and spare text. 32 pp. $14.95 from Cinco Puntos Press.

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