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Ancona, George – 1993
This children's book describes how Pablo, a young Mexican boy, and his family celebrate the Day of the Dead (El Dia de Los Muertos). This holiday takes place on the first and second day of November and honors relatives and friends who have died. The holiday celebrates their spiritual return to Earth to share a special feast with the living, and…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Cultural Activities, Hispanic American Culture, Mexican Americans