Morales, Yuyi

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.

Lucha Libre champion Ni?o has no trouble fending off monstrous opponents, but when his little sisters awaken from their naps, he is in for a no-holds-barred wrestling match that will truly test his skills.

As Se?or Calavera prepares for Grandma Beetle's birthday he finds an alphabetical assortment of unusual presents, but with the help of Zelmiro the Ghost, he finds the best gift of all.

At the end of a long day, Mother Sky helps her playful daughter, Little Night, to get ready for bed.

In this tale, Senor Calavera arrives at Grandma Beetle's door, ready to take her to the next life. After helping her count in English and Spanish as she makes her birthday preparations, he changes his mind.