Why We Celebrate Día de los Muertos

Everything to Know about Your Favorite Holiday

Melanie Stuart-Campbell, Javiera Mac-Lean Alvarez (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

56 Seiten

2025
Callisto Kids (Verlag)
979-8-88608-399-6 (ISBN)

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Celebrate Día de los Muertos with this festive introduction for kids ages 6 to 9!

Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a holiday where people celebrate and remember their loved ones who have passed on. The festivities happen over two days every year and are full of color and joy! Learn all about the history, traditions, food, and more with this book of facts and activities that encourage you to join in on the celebration.

So many ways to get festive—Discover how Día de los Muertos is celebrated in Mexico and around the world by building ofrendas, or altars, for loved ones, decorating with flowers and skulls, and playing music.

Celebrate at home—Explore Día de los Muertos customs with included activities like making your own pan de muerto and paper marigolds!

Fascinating facts and pictures—Vibrant illustrations and kid-friendly language help bring Día de los Muertos to life.

Discover Why We Celebrate Día de los Muertos!

Have you ever wondered why we wear green on St. Patrick's Day? Or why we hang stockings for Christmas? Get the rest of the Why We Celebrate series and learn about holidays from around the world!

MELANIE STUART-CAMPBELL is also the author of Alba, the South American Street Dog, Learn Spanish with Pictures, and A Spanish Workbook for Kids. She is an instructional specialist and advocate for the Kansas Migrant Education Program, working with many people who celebrate Día de los Muertos. She also teaches online Spanish classes to kids on the website Outschool.

Erscheinungsdatum	21.07.2025
Reihe/Serie	Why We Celebrate
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Geschichte / Politik
ISBN-13	979-8-88608-399-6 / 9798886083996
Zustand	Neuware