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Direct linkDavila, Denise – Journal of Children's Literature, 2012
In mainstream American culture, death is not usually talked about openly. It is discussed privately among adults because death is often regarded as a final ending. Nevertheless, many elementary school teachers discuss el Dia de los Muertos with their students. The celebration of el Dia de los Muertos, in contrast to dominant ideology, commemorates…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Public Libraries, Ideology, Nonfiction
