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Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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A small independent bookstore in Minneapolis is haunted from November 2019 to November 2020 by the store's most annoying customer. Flora dies on All Souls' Day, but she simply won't leave the store. Tookie, who has landed a job selling books after years of incarceration that she survived by reading with murderous attention, must solve the mystery of this haunting while at the same time trying to understand all that occurs in Minneapolis during a year...
3) Ghost wings
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Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
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Dia de los Muertos - Children
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
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While celebrating the Days of the Dead, a young Mexican girl remembers her grandmother who sang songs, made tortillas, and loved butterflies.
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Lou Lou and Pea volume 1
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English
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"Two best friends with a flair for adventure use their gardening and art skills to catch a criminal during Dia de los Muertos"--
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Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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Dia de los Muertos - Children
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
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The moving story of a child who comes to learn the true meaning of Mexico's Dia de los Muertos.
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¡Hola Lola! volume 6
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English
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Lola and her family celebrate the Day of the Dead with a traditional Guatemalan dish that originated at a graveyard.
9) Remembering
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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ALA Youth Media Awards 2024 - Children
Dia de los Muertos - Children
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Dia de los Muertos - Children
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
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"On Día de los Muertos, a family prepares an ofrenda for their favorite furry family member, remembering all the ways that their beloved pet brought love and comfort to their lives"--
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Boxcar children volume 149
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English
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The Aldens are visiting friends for a big Dia de los Muertos celebration. The kids love learning about the holiday and helping out - that is until mysterious events threaten to ruin everyone's preparations. Can the Aldens figure out what's going on and help their friends save the celebration?
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World of Gustavo volume 1
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English
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"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...
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Pub. Date
[2004]
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English
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Rhyming text presents traditions used to celebrate the Day of the Dead. Graveyard skeletons shake, rattle, and roll in this spirited Day of the Dead celebration featuring bold and colorful cut-paper illustrations. A two-page illustrated afterword gives factual information about el Dia de los Muertos, the reverent but fun celebration honoring relatives who have passed on, and the special rituals, images, foods, and customs associated with this joyful...
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Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"The first time Isabel meets her father-in-law, Omar, he's already dead-- an apparition appearing uninvited on her wedding day. Her husband, Martin, still unforgiving for having been abandoned by his father years ago, confesses that he never knew the old man had died. So Omar asks Isabel for the impossible: persuade Omar's family, especially his wife, Elda, to let him redeem himself. Isabel and Martin settle into married life in a Texas border town,...
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2015.
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English
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Long ago in what would come to be called Mexico, as Mama Alma and her granddaughter, Bella, recall happy times while walking in the garden they have tended together since Bella was a baby, Mama Alma asks that after she is gone her family remember her on one special day each year. Includes facts about The Remembering Day, El dia de los muertos.
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Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"Little monster, do you want a pan dulce? What about a beso? Maybe a concha or an oreja? A gaggle of little monsters politely decline the narrator's offerings, floating and swirling and twirling away when it's not the pan dulce they are craving for tonight's spooky festivities. It takes a few tries for the narrator to finally guess right - just in time to celebrate the end of Halloween and the beginnings of D̕a de Muertos."--Provided by publisher....
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Pub. Date
[2003]
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Español
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El verso de rima describe el buen alimento, decoraciones, y cuentas cuando la abuela llega para la celebración anual del día de fiesta mexicano, Día de los muertos.
Rhyming verse describes the good food, decorations, and stories when grandmother arrives for the annual celebration of the Mexican holiday, Day of the Dead.
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Español
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In the Andes Mountains, Felipa misses her grandmother Abuelita, and goes in search of her soul, only to find the celebrations of the Day of the Dead to be the perfect way to feel close to Abuelita again.
Abuelita ha muerto y Felipa se siente muy triste. Para consolarla, sus padres le explican que las almas de las personas muertas viven para siempre ... Cuando toda la aldea se prepara para celebrar el Da̕ de los Muertos y honrar a los seres queridos...
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