Colombia.
Contributors: Grolier Incorporated.
Series: Fiesta!; Fiesta! (Danbury, Conn.)
Publisher: Grolier
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Danbury, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Festivals -- Colombia -- Juvenile literature; Festivals -- Colombia; Holidays -- Colombia; Colombia -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature; Colombia -- Social life and customs
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Discusses the festivals and holidays of Colombia and how the songs, foods, and traditions associated with these celebrations reflect the culture of the people.
Table of contents: title: Map of Colombia; title: Religions and greetings; title: Christmas; title: Cali fair; title: Day of the Blacks/Festival of the White ones; title: Candlemas; title: Carnaval; title: Semana Santa; title: Story; The weeping one; title: Corpus Christi; title: Story; The legend of El Dorado; title: Independence Day; title: Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata.