A Family Mystery

By Sarah Hernandez, The Disney Storybook Art Team (Illustrator)

A boy defies a family ban on music, uncovering secrets in the Land of the Dead.

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32 pages· 573 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Miguel dreams of becoming a musician despite his family's ban on music. His quest leads him to the vibrant Land of the Dead, where he meets the trickster Hector. Together, they embark on a thrilling journey to uncover the truth about Miguel's family history. Will Miguel's passion for music bridge the gap between the living and the dead, or will it unravel his world? Discover the secrets and surprises that await in this enchanting tale of dreams, family, and the power of music.

From the publisher

A Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader with collector cards based on Disney/Pixar’s Coco, coming to theaters fall 2017! Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel (voice of newcomer Anthony Gonzalez) dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz (voice of Benjamin Bratt). Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events. Along the way, he meets charming trickster Hector (voice of Gael García Bernal), and together, they set off on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel’s family history. Directed by Lee Unkrich (Toy Story 3), co-directed by Adrian Molina (story artist Monsters University), and produced by Darla K. Anderson (Toy Story 3), Disney/Pixar’s Coco opens in U.S. theaters on November 22, 2017. Children ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader featuring collector cards based on the film. Step 3 readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.

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