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Celebrating Día de los Muertos : history, traditions, and activities : a holiday book for kids  Cover Image Book Book

Celebrating Día de los Muertos : history, traditions, and activities : a holiday book for kids / Melanie Stuart-Campbell ; illustrations by Javiera Mac-lean.

Summary:

Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a holiday that celebrates loved ones who have passed on. This engaging book for kids explains the history, traditions, and customs of Día de los Muertos and includes interactive activities that encourage kids to celebrate at home or in their communities. A variety of activities: from baking pan de muerto (or "bread of the dead") to creating paper marigold flowers, kids can explore hands-on ways to get festive. Fun facts and illustrations: colorful pictures and thought-provoking facts help kids discover new things about Día de los Muertos. Celebratory traditions: kids will learn how Día de los Muertos is celebrated across the world, with parades, storytelling, music, and food-- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781648763625
  • ISBN: 1648763626
  • ISBN: 9798886504477
  • Physical Description: 40 pages ; color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Rockridge Press hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: Emeryville, CA ; Rockridge Press, 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 39-40)
Formatted Contents Note:
What is Día de los Muertos? -- History and folklore -- Preparation -- How to celebrate -- Around the world -- Culture corner -- Learn to say it!
Target Audience Note:
Ages 6-9.
Subject: All Souls' Day > Mexico > Juvenile literature.
Day of the Dead
Día de los Muertos
Holidays > Juvenile literature.
Mexico > Religious life and customs > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Holiday
Informational works
Nonfiction
Juvenile works
Informational works.
Instructional and educational works.

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504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 39-40)
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520 . ‡aDía de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a holiday that celebrates loved ones who have passed on. This engaging book for kids explains the history, traditions, and customs of Día de los Muertos and includes interactive activities that encourage kids to celebrate at home or in their communities. A variety of activities: from baking pan de muerto (or "bread of the dead") to creating paper marigold flowers, kids can explore hands-on ways to get festive. Fun facts and illustrations: colorful pictures and thought-provoking facts help kids discover new things about Día de los Muertos. Celebratory traditions: kids will learn how Día de los Muertos is celebrated across the world, with parades, storytelling, music, and food-- ‡cBack cover.
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