Día de los Muertos
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Board Book · Ages 2–4 · 2018

Día de los Muertos

Written by Hannah Eliot · Illustrated by Jorge Gutierrez

Part of the Celebrate the World series

Discover the vibrant traditions of Día de los Muertos, honoring ancestors and celebrating life's cycle.

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24 pages· ~950L
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Explore the vibrant traditions of Día de los Muertos, a celebration honoring ancestors and loved ones. With colorful illustrations, this board book reveals the beauty of sugar skulls and papel picado, capturing the essence of this life-affirming holiday. How do these customs connect us to the past and celebrate the cycle of life? Dive into a world where remembrance and festivity intertwine, offering a unique glimpse into a cherished cultural tradition.

From the publisher

At the end of October each year, it’s time to celebrate an ancient tradition: Dia de los Muertos! With vibrant illustrations by Golden Globe–winning Mexican illustrator Jorge Gutierrez, this festive board book teaches that Dia de los Muertos honors ancestors and loved ones who have passed. From sugar skulls to papel picado, this is a holiday that truly commemorates the cycle of life.

At a glance
Format
Board book
Pages
24
Reading age
2–4
Audience
Board
Lexile
~950L
Themes & topics
Books about MexicoBooks about holidaysBooks about cultureBooks about family historyBooks about death
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~6.3
F&P level
~W
Publication
Published
July 24, 2018
Publisher
Little Simon
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781534415157

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