Day of the Dead: a Celebration of Life by Polo Orozco

Day of the Dead: a Celebration of Life

Hardcover – Picture Book, August 13, 2024

Polo Orozco

Random House Children's Books · Hardcover · August 13, 2024

Honor and remember loved ones on the Day of the Dead with this beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book about the holiday.

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Who it’s for
A picture book introducing Day of the Dead through remembrance, offerings, marigolds, and sugar skulls.
Themes
Remembering loved ones, Day of the Dead traditions, Welcoming loved ones who have died
Genres
Day of the Dead, Hispanic & Latino Life (U.S.), Mexico for Kids

About this book

Honor and remember loved ones on the Day of the Dead with this beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book about the holiday. Day of the Dead, or Día de Muertos in Spanish, is a happy celebration. The Mexican holiday is a time to welcome back loved ones who are no longer with us. This is done with offerings of favorite foods, brightly colored marigolds, sugar skulls, and more.

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This Little Golden Book is a great read-aloud for families that celebrate Day of the Dead, as well as for those who want to learn more about it.

Day of the Dead

A picture book introducing Day of the Dead through remembrance, offerings, marigolds, and sugar skulls.

Come here for

  • A happy celebration welcoming loved ones who have died
  • Offerings of favorite foods and brightly colored marigolds

Expect

  • A Little Golden Book about the Mexican holiday
  • Illustrations and a read-aloud for families

Where it sits

Day of the Dead67%
Hispanic & Latino Life (U.S.)23%
Mexico for Kids23%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Nonreligious Holidays
  • Mexico for Kids
  • Customs & Traditions
Authors
Polo Orozco
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Published
August 13, 2024
Format
Hardcover
Theme
Remembering loved ones · Day of the Dead traditions · Welcoming loved ones who have died
Reading lane
Nonreligious Holidays