Learn all about the traditions of Day of the Dead - Día de los Muertos with this bilingual book highlighting this festive holiday's customs and traditions. 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 and delicious breads and sweets are ready to eat. After there will be music, dancing, and parades!

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.

This updated version now includes a Make Your Own Skeleton Craft! Children can color and assemble their very own Day of the Dead Skeleton and add accessories including a hat, guitar, flower crown, and dress.