Day of the Dead Activity Book

Day of the Dead Activity Book
Author: Karl Jones
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0843173009

Day of the Dead or Día de Los Muertos is a vibrant fall holiday celebrated through the United States, Mexico and central America. In this award-winning activity book, readers explore an illustrated world illuminating the traditions and history of Day of the Dead through a series of mazes, puzzles and activities, using press out forms to create shrines and masks which can be decorated with the stickers included in the book, preparing readers young and old for this vibrant cultural celebration.

Day of the Dead in the USA, Second Edition

Day of the Dead in the USA, Second Edition
Author: Regina M Marchi
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2022-08-12
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1978821638

Examines how Day of the Dead celebrations among America's Latino communities have changed throughout history, discussing how the traditional celebration has been influenced by mass media, consumer culture, and globalization.

Day of the Dead - Día de Los Muertos

Day of the Dead - Día de Los Muertos
Author: Marisa Boan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2021-04
Genre:
ISBN:

Day of the Dead - El Día de Muertos is a holiday for celebrating the lives of departed family and friends. Altars are decorated with sugar skulls and marigolds. Breads and sweets are ready to eat. After there will be music, dancing and parades! Learn all about the traditions of Day of the Dead - Día de los Muertos with this bilingual book which highlights the customs and traditions of this festive holiday. The festivities are described in brief, easy to read text, presented in both Spanish and English. Come join in these joyful and vibrant festivities that are a tradition in Mexico, the United States, and throughout Latin America. Continue the celebration with 10 bonus pages for children to color on their own!

Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead
Author: Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

Describes the activities associated with the Mexican holiday known as the Day of the Dead.

The Story Behind Day of the Dead

The Story Behind Day of the Dead
Author: Melissa Raé Shofner
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2019-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1725300435

The Day of the Dead is a holiday with an incredible history. The celebrations that became this holiday started more than 3,000 years ago. Today, the Day of the Dead is an important celebration for people throughout Latin America, especially in Mexico. Children will love reading about the many traditions of the holiday and learning how Day of the Dead celebrations have changed over time. Vivid images on each spread encourage young readers to make connections with the text. Learning about how deceased loved ones are remembered on this special day will help readers appreciate other cultures as well as their own. It will also help them view the topic of death in a whole new light.

¡Printing the Revolution!

¡Printing the Revolution!
Author: E. Carmen Ramos
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 326
Release: 2020-12
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0691210802

Printing and collecting the revolution : the rise and impact of Chicano graphics, 1965 to now / E. Carmen Ramos -- Aesthetics of the message : Chicana/o posters, 1965-1987 / Terezita Romo -- War at home : conceptual iconoclasm in American printmaking / Tatiana Reinoza -- Chicanx graphics in the digital age / Claudia E. Zapata.

Muy Bueno

Muy Bueno
Author: Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-10
Genre: Cooking, Mexican
ISBN: 9780781813266

Now available in a hardcover gift edition! Spanning three generations, Muy Bueno offers traditional old-world northern Mexican recipes from grandmother Jeusita's kitchen; comforting south of the border home-style dishes from mother Evangelina; and innovative Latin fusion recipes from daughters Yvette and Veronica. Muy Bueno has become one of the most popular Mexican cookbooks available. This new hardcover edition features a useful guide to Mexican pantry ingredients. Whether you are hosting a casual family gathering or an elegant dinner party, Muy Bueno has the perfect recipes for entertaining with Latin flair! You'll find classics like Enchiladas Montadas ("Stacked Enchiladas"); staples like Homemade Tortillas and Toasted Chile de Arbol Salsa; and light seafood appetizers like Shrimp Ceviche and Scallop and Cucumber Cocktail. Don't forget tempting Coconut Flan and daring, dazzling cocktails like Blood Orange Mezcal Margaritas and Persimmon Mojitos. There is truly something in Muy Bueno for every taste! This edition features more than 100 easy-to-follow recipes, a glossary of chiles with photos and descriptions of each variety, step-by-step instructions with photos for how to roast chiles, make Red Chile Sauce, and assemble tamales, a rich family history shared through anecdotes, photos, personal tips, and more, and stunning color photography throughout.

Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead
Author: Rachel Grack
Publisher: Bellwether Media
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1681033488

Day of the Dead sounds like it should have a morbid, depressing tone. But the Latin American holiday is really focused on love and remembrance. Yes, people gather in cemeteries, but for dancing and decorating graves! This book shows kids a holiday that honors the lives of lost loved ones.

The Skeleton at the Feast

The Skeleton at the Feast
Author: Elizabeth Carmichael
Publisher:
Total Pages: 196
Release: 1992-03
Genre: History
ISBN:

In this unique work, the authors explore both the historic origins of the Day of the Dead and its colorful present-day celebrations in Mexico and the United States.