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Calavera Abecedario - by Jeanette Winter (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Every year Don Pedro and his family make papier-mâché skeletons, or calaveras, for Mexico's Day of the Dead fiesta.
- 4-7 Years
- 9.24" x 8.0" Paperback
- 48 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Holidays & Celebrations
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About the Book
Come dance with Don Pedro and his family, as they celebrate "D'a de los Muertos," in this unusual ABC book inspired by colorful, Mexican folk-art traditions. Includes a glossary of Spanish words and an Author's Note. Full color.Book Synopsis
Every year Don Pedro and his family make papier-mâché skeletons, or calaveras, for Mexico's Day of the Dead fiesta. From the Angel and Doctor to the Mariachi and Unicornio, there's a special calavera for each letter of the alphabet. Come dance with them!Includes a glossary of Spanish words and an author's note.
Review Quotes
"Visually exciting."--Kirkus Reviews
"This striking celebration of an intriguing tradition will be welcomed by teachers, librarians, and Mexican American families."--Booklist
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About the Author
JEANETTE WINTER has written and illustrated many books for children, including My Name Is Georgia and Josefina. She lives in New York City.Additional product information and recommendations
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