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Let's Celebrate!

Día de Muertos or Day of the Dead

 
Danielas Day of the Dead (Cloverleaf Books ™ — Fall and Winter Holidays)

Lisa Bullard - Millbrook Press ™
Format: Picture Book

Daniela is preparing for the Day of the Dead - the first one since her grandpa died. She makes an ofrenda with Grandpas favorite things and toy skeletons. Her family has a party to remember Grandpa.
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Da de los Muertos

HANNAH ELIOT - Little Simon
Format: Board book

Learn all about the traditions of Dia de los Muertos with this second book in the brand-new board book series Celebrate the World, which highlights special occasions and holidays across the globe.At the end of October each year, it's time to celebrate an ancient tradition: Dia de los Muertos!...
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Little Skeletons / Esqueletitos: Countdown to Midnight (Canticos)

Susie Jaramillo - Encantos
Format: Board book

Little Skeletons/Esqueletitos: Countdown to Midnight is the 5th book from the Canticos collection. 2018 International Latino Book Awards winner for Best Latino Picture Book.This book is based on the song "Los Esqueletos Salen de la Tumba" (The Skeletons Come Out of the Tomb) . With...
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Dia de Los Muertos

Roseanne Thong - Albert Whitman & Company, 2015. ©2015
Format: Print book

It's Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) and children throughout the pueblo, or town, are getting ready to celebrate! They decorate with colored streamers, calaveras, or sugar skulls, and pan de muertos, or bread of the dead. There are altars draped in cloth and covered in marigolds...
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Nonfiction

DK Readers L2 Festivals and Celebrations

INC DORLING KINDERSLEY - DK Children
Format: Paperback

Celebrate different holidays around the world, from Chinese New Year to Diwali, and from the Mexican Day of the Dead to American Thanksgiving.Beginning with New Year's Day, Festivals and Celebrations lets young children join in celebrations around the world throughout the year. Each...
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Days of the Dead

Kathryn Lasky

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Celebrations Around the World (1) (Adventures in Culture)

Charles Murphy - Gareth Stevens Pub
Format: Paperback

Its time to party with people around the world! Readers will want to celebrate with the fascinating, diverse peoples featured in this culturally enriching book. Día de los Muertos in Latin America, Festima in West Africa, Loy Krathong in Southeast Asia, and Japans Obon are just some of the festivals...
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Celebrating Day of the Dead!

Marisa Orgullo - Powerkids Pr
Format: Library Binding

Day of the Dead is a very important holiday in Latin America. It is sometimes incorrectly thought of as a morbid holiday, or a Mexican version of Halloween. While the word "dead" or "muertos" is in the name, this holiday is the way that the people of Mexico honor the lives...
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Día de Muertos: Numeros: A Day of the Dead Counting Book

Duncan Tonatiuh - Abrams Appleseed
Format: Hardcover

Count up to ten in this bilingual picture book celebrating Día de Muertos / Day of the Dead from award-winning author-illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh. From award-winning and beloved author-illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh comes this celebratory bilingual picture book centering on a Día de Muertos...
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Festival of Bones / El Festival de las Calaveras: The Little-Bitty Book for the Day of the Dead (English and Spanish Edition)

Luis San Vicente - Cinco Puntos Press; Bilingual edition
Format: Hardcover

Mexico’s Day of the Dead fascinates U.S readers, whether for its joyful celebration of an unusual tradition or because it simply feels like home. San Vicente lets children join the celebration as they watch the skeletons rock, rattle, and roll those long old bones as they get ready...
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