This book describes Halloween and Day of the Dead traditions in many places around the world, such as Ireland's Halloween, Poland's All Saints Day, All Souls Day, Mexico's Día de los Muertos, Bolivia's Day of the Skulls, Haiti's All Souls Day, and China's Hungry Ghost Festival.
General Note
Includes glossary.
Content Note
A scary night - Halloween history - Ireland : Halloween - Poland : All Saints Day, All Souls Day - Mexico : Día de los Muertos - Bolivia : Day of the Skulls - Guatemala : Day of the Dead kite flying - Haiti : spirits of the dead - Nigeria : Festival of Spirit Dancers - China : Hungry Ghost Festival - Japan : Festival of the Lanterns - Up close - Hands-on.