all souls' day

Explains how Mexican families celebrate the lives of their deceased loved ones, including sharing pictures and stories, preparing feasts, and lighting candles in the graveyard on November 1, The Day of the Dead.

When David visits his cousin in Mexico, he not only celebrates the Day of the Dead but he also plays a big part in Miguel's soccer tournament.

When a skeleton named Senor Calavera comes to her door to collect her, Grandma Beetle delays answering the knock and continues on with her preparations for her birthday party. By the time the party begins, Senor Calavera is having too much fun to finish his original task. Children will learn numbers in English and Spanish, and enjoy art inspired by Mexico's Day of the Dead festival. Includes a conversation with the author.

Explores a variety of Mexican festivals, most of which are spiritual or religious, including the holidays of Christmas, Carnival, and Holy week, and covers the Days of the Dead, the sacred arts of the Huichol ethnic group, and more, with photographs.

Explores the origin of the Mexican tradition of "The Day of the Dead" in which the people celebrate the lives of their dead relatives.

Rhyming verse describes the good food, decorations, and stories when grandmother arrives for the annual celebration of the Mexican holiday, Day of the Dead.

Explores, in words and pictures, the concept of death in Mexico through an examination of the country's traditional multi-day festival during which the dead are honored. Presented in English and Spanish.

Daniela and her family celebrate the Mexican holiday of the Day of the Dead.

Presents a description of a Mexican family preparing for the celebration of the Day of the Dead, and includes information on how they pick fruit and flowers, prepare food, and sing and dance. Includes bilingual conversation.

As he prepares to celebrate the Day of the Dead, a young boy remembers all the things he liked about his favorite uncle. Presented in Spanish and English.