| The Festival of Bones / El Festival de Las Calaveras Contributor(s): San Vicente, Luis (Author), San Vicente, Luis (Illustrator), Byrd, Bobby (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1941026036 ISBN-13: 9781941026038 Publisher: Cinco Puntos Press OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Language: Spanish Published: September 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Religious - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Mexico - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino |
| Dewey: 394.266 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7" W x 6.9" (0.15 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mexican - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Ethnic Orientation - Chicano - Topical - Death/Dying |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Thirty thousand hardbacks sold On Mexico's Day of the Dead, the skeletons jump for sheer joy. And no wonder: they've been cooped up the whole year and now they're ready to party. Watch the calaveras shake, rattle, and roll as they celebrate the biggest event of the graveyard's social calendar |
Contributor Bio(s): San Vicente, Luis: - The works of Mexico City artist Luis San Vicente have been exhibited in Mexico, Venezuela, Europe and the U.S. He has won UNESCO's prestigious NOMA Encouragement Concours Prize for Illustration, UNESCO honored his work (1997, 1998 and 1999) in their prestigious Youth and Children's Catalog of Illustrations. |