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The Day of the Dead / El Da de los Muertos: A Bilingual Celebration,New
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Follow two children as they celebrate their ancestors in this bilingual introduction to el Da de los Muertos the Day of the Dead!They prepare offerings of flowers, sugar skulls, and special bread, and make delicious foods to eat and share. By spreading marigold petals, they guide the dead home to join the festivities. After hours of singing, dancing, and reminiscing, it's time for bed.The festivities are described in brief, lyrical text, presented in both Spanish and English. An author's note provides more detail on the holiday, its historical context, and the inspiration behind the artwork.Bob Barner's signature collages incorporate the traditional Day of the Dead symbols and bright, bold colors to evoke the joyful atmosphere of this vibrant holiday.Celebrate our ancestors on the Day of the Dead / Honremos a los antepasados en el Da de los Muertos!
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- Q: What is the size of this book? A: This book measures ten point seventy-five inches in length, nine point forty-six inches in height, and zero point twelve inches in width.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains thirty-two pages, providing a concise yet engaging exploration of the Day of the Dead.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in paperback, making it flexible and easy to handle for young readers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Bob Barner, known for his vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling.
- Q: What languages are included in this book? A: This book is bilingual, featuring both English and Spanish text throughout its pages.
- Q: What themes does this book cover? A: The book explores themes of family, tradition, and cultural celebration, specifically focusing on el Día de los Muertos.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children and can be enjoyed by readers of all ages interested in learning about cultural traditions.
- Q: How can children use this book to learn? A: Children can use this book to enhance their bilingual skills while learning about the customs and significance of the Day of the Dead.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for classroom use? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for classroom use, especially in lessons about cultural diversity and celebrations.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, to preserve its colors and pages.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned if it gets dirty? A: Yes, if the book gets dirty, it can be gently wiped with a dry cloth to maintain its condition.
- Q: Is this book safe for young readers? A: Yes, this book is safe for young readers as it contains no hazardous materials or small parts.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you can contact customer service for a replacement or return policy.
- Q: Does this book have a warranty? A: There is no warranty for this book, but it can be returned if it is defective upon arrival.
- Q: How does this book compare to other cultural children's books? A: This book uniquely combines bilingual language and cultural themes, making it a distinctive choice among children's literature.