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Piñata Books

El día de los muertos

El día de los muertos

$18.95 USD
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  • Hardback
  • Picture Book
En este conmovedor libro ilustrado bilingüe, la reconocida autora Pat Mora imagina cómo pudo nacer la costumbre mexicana de recordar a los seres queridos que han fallecido durante El día de los muertos. Ambientada en el querido jardín de una abuela, la historia celebra el lazo entre generaciones y el poder de la memoria. Las tiernas ilustraciones de Robert Casilla dan vida a esta relación tan especial. El libro invita a los niños a honrar a sus propios seres queridos escribiendo cuentos y poemas o armando un altar. Incluye texto en inglés y español.

English Translation

The Remembering Day

In this tender bilingual picture book, acclaimed author Pat Mora imagines how the Mexican custom of remembering deceased loved ones on El día de los muertos, the Day of the Dead, may have begun. Set amid a beloved grandmother's garden, the story celebrates the bond between generations and the power of memory. Robert Casilla's warm illustrations bring the special relationship to life. Children are encouraged to honor their own loved ones by writing stories and poems or building an altar. Presented with facing English and Spanish text for young readers and families to share.

Reading Levels

Ages:

  • <6
  • 7

Grades:

  • Pre-K
  • Grade K
  • Grade 1

Book Details

Vendor: Piñata Books

Binding: Hardback

Type: Picture Book

Copyright: 2015

Publisher: Piñata Books

Genre: Realistic Fiction

Fiction or Non Fiction: Fiction

Subject: Holidays and Celebrations

Type of Spanish Book: Bilingual

Pages: 32

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Pat Mora
Author Origin: USA
Illustrator: Robert Casilla
IIlustrator Origin: USA

Weight/Dimensions

Dimensions: 8.75 x 11.5 x .25 (Inches)

Weight (Ounces):

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