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      2022., Child's World Call No: 394.266    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Dia de los Muertos, or 'Day of the Dead', may seem like a bleak name for a holiday. But this exciting occasion is actually a special time to remember loved ones and to celebrate life. Young readers discover how food, fun, and memories contribute to a festival that is more about rejoicing than mourning. Additional features to aid comprehension include activities and poetry, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
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      2000., Juvenile, Voyager Books Call No: 394.26 JOHNSTON    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a description of a Mexican family preparing for the celebration of the Day of the Dead, and includes information on how they pick fruit and flowers, prepare food, and sing and dance. Includes bilingual conversation.
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      c2011., Gibbs Smith Call No: 394.26 WILLIAMS   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the history and traditions involved with Mexico's "All Soul's Day," or the Day of the Dead.
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      c2018., Primary, Bellwether Media Call No: 394.266    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Blastoff! readers.Summary Note: Day of the Dead sounds like it should have a morbid, depressing tone. But the Latin American holiday is really focused on love and remembrance. Yes, people gather in cemeteries, but for dancing and decorating graves! This book shows kids a holiday that honors the lives of lost loved ones.
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      c2009., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Co. Call No: 394.26 GLEASON    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Celebrations in my world.Summary Note: An introduction to the Mexican holiday known as "Day of the Dead." Explains the holiday's origins and describes its rituals, food, and celebrations.
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      -- Día de los Muertos
      c2010., Primary, Holiday House Call No: Picture Book BAR   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Colorful illustrations and Spanish and English text recount one family's celebrations for the Day of the Dead.
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      2009., University of Texas Press, published in co-operation with The British Museum Press Call No: 394.26 SAYER   Edition: 1st University of T    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the lavish annual festivals celebrated in Mexico and illustrates the elaborate masked dances where the devil, death, angels, and the deadly sins do battle at festival time. Includes color photos and an index.
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      2016., Juvenile, Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic Call No: GN 741.5 TEL   Edition: First edition.    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Catrina and her family move to Bahía de la Luna, a small town on the Northern California coast, hoping that the cool, salty air will help her little sister, Maya, who suffers from cystic fibrosis. Cat is not happy about leaving her friends, and becomes even more upset about the move when a neighbor informs the sisters that the town is inhabited by ghosts, and that Dia de los Muertos-- a time of year when ghosts reunite with their loved ones-- is coming up and is celebrated by the entire town. Maya is thrilled about the idea of meeting ghosts, but Cat wants nothing to do with the Day of the Dead celebrations. Can Catrina set aside her fears for the Maya's sake-- and for her own?
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      2020., Preschool, Candlewick Press Call No: E Dra   Edition: First U.S. edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Gustavo is good at doing all sorts of ghostly things: walking through walls, making objects fly, and glowing in the dark. And he loves almost nothing more than playing beautiful music on his violin. But Gustavo is shy, and some things are harder for him to do, like getting in a line to buy eye scream or making friends with other monsters. Whenever he tries getting close to them, he realizes they just can't see him. Now that the Day of the Dead is fast approaching, what can he do to make them notice him and to share with them something he loves?