from BarrettOlivia

Dia de los Muertos, or in english known as Day of the Dead, is a holiday celebrated in Latin America honoring the death of ancestors. The book represents all the things that go along with this special holiday and the specific events that go along with it. Flowers, skulls, and food are staples of ...

from EmilyDrennan

This is a story written in Spanish and English that depicts traditions of the mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead. The Day of the Dead is a day to celebrate family members who have passed away. This story educates the reader about the different food made for this holiday and how it works. Candle...

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Author/illustrator Bob Barner offers an engaging celebration of the Day of the Dead / Día de Muertos for preschool children in this brightly-illustrated bilingual picture-book. The rhyming text describes the activities that people engage in on this holiday, which honors the spirits of one's ances...

from nmillsio

Bob Barner's short, cute book "The Day of the Dead" ("El Dia De Los Muertos"), serves as an excellent introduction to the holiday for a young child. The text consists of six rhyming couplets accompanied by Spanish translations by Teresa Mlawer (that do not rhyme). It would be fun to read this to ...

from ahernandez91

Very good book at effectively explaining The Day of the Dead in a simple way for young children. The book is bilingual, first starting with English, directly followed by Spanish. At the end of the book there is an "About" section for describing this event with more details. It would be a great bo...