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Day of the Dead

a Latino celebration of family and life
2005
Introduces the Mexican holiday, Day of the Dead, and and explains the history of the holiday and how it is celebrated today.

The Festival of bones = El festival de las Calaveras

the little-bitty book for the day of the dead
2002
Describes the Day of the Dead, or el Dia de los Muertos, a holiday celebrated in Mexico from October 31 to November 2.

The festival of bones

the little-bitty book for the day of the dead = El festival de las calaveras
2002
Describes the Day of the Dead, or el D?a de los Muertos, a holiday celebrated in Mexico from October 31 to November 2. Presented in Spanish and English.

Uncle monarch and the Day of the Dead

2008
Upon the death of her beloved Tio Urbano, who has taught her that monarch butterflies are the souls of the dead, young Lupita gains a deeper understanding of Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, as it is observed in rural Mexico. Includes glossary of Spanish terms and facts about the Day of the Dead.

A gift for Abuelita

celebrating the Day of the Dead
1998
After her beloved grandmother dies, Rosita hopes to be reunited with Abuelita as she prepares a gift to give her when her family celebrates the Day of the Dead.

Felipa and the Day of the Dead

2004
Felipa is saddened at the death of her grandmother and begins to search everywhere for her soul; however, her father reminds her that in November there will be a celebration to those who have died.

Beto and the bone dance

2001
Beto searches all day for something all his own to put on his grandmother's grave for the Day of the Dead. Includes bilingual conversation.

Clatter bash!

a Day of the Dead celebration
2008
Rhyming text presents traditions used to celebrate the Day of the Dead.

Celebrate Halloween and the Day of the Dead with Cristina and her blue bunny

2006
Cristina, who has lost her blue bunny, finds a way to remember him as she celebrates Halloween and the Day of the Dead. Includes details on the histories and traditions of these holidays.

Ghost wings

2001
While celebrating the Days of the Dead, a young Mexican girl remembers her wonderful grandmother who sang songs, made tortillas, chased monsters away, and loved butterflies.

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