Calavera Abecedario: A Day of the Dead Alphabet Book (Paperback)

Calavera Abecedario: A Day of the Dead Alphabet Book Book Description

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.
Every year Don Pedro and his family make papier-mache skeletons, or" calaveras," for Mexico's Day of the Dead" fiesta." From the "A""ngel" and "D""octor" to the" M""ariachi" and "U""nicornio," 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."

About the Author :

Jeanette Winter has contributed to Calavera Abecedario: A Day of the Dead Alphabet Book as an author. Jeanette Winter is the acclaimed author/illustrator of many highly-regarded picture books, including" Bibloburro, Nasreen's Secret School, " "The" "Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq"; "Mama: A True Story in which a Baby Hippo Loses his Mama During a Tsunami, but Finds a New Home, and a New Mama"; and "Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa". She lives with her husband, artist Roger Winter, in New York.

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