
By Hannah Eliot, Jorge Gutierrez (Illustrator)
Part of the Celebrate the World series
Discover the vibrant traditions of Día de los Muertos, honoring ancestors and celebrating life's cycle.
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.
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.
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