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Celebrating Dia de Los Muertos

AUTHOR Heinrichs, Ann; Gallagher-Cole, Mernie
PUBLISHER Child's World (08/01/2021)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Dia de los Muertos, or 'Day of the Dead', may seem like a bleak name for a holiday. But this exciting occasion is actually a special time to remember loved ones and to celebrate life. Young readers discover how food, fun, and memories contribute to a festival that is more about rejoicing than mourning. Additional features to aid comprehension include activities and poetry, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
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ISBN-13: 9781503853805
ISBN-10: 1503853802
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 50
Product Dimensions: 8.20 x 0.30 x 9.80 inches
Weight: 0.50 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Religious
Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Nonreligious
Juvenile Nonfiction | Crafts & Hobbies
Grade Level: Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 394.266
Library of Congress Control Number: 2021953064
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Dia de los Muertos, or 'Day of the Dead', may seem like a bleak name for a holiday. But this exciting occasion is actually a special time to remember loved ones and to celebrate life. Young readers discover how food, fun, and memories contribute to a festival that is more about rejoicing than mourning. Additional features to aid comprehension include activities and poetry, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
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Author: Heinrichs, Ann
Ann Heinrichs grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and lives in Chicago. She is the author of more that one hundred books for children and young adults on Asian, African, and U.S. history and culture. Ann has also written numerous newspaper, magazine, and encyclopedia articles. She is an award-winning martial artist, specializing in t ai chi empty-hand and sword forms. Ann has traveled widely throughout the United States, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. In exploring each state for this series, she rediscovered the people, history, and resources that make this a great land, as well as the concerns we share with people around the world.
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Illustrator: Gallagher-Cole, Mernie
DOB: 01/22/1958 Agency: Portfolio Solutions, LLC 136 Jameson Hill Road Clinton Corners, NY 12514 (T): 845-226-8401
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