Synopses & Reviews
This affectionate picture book reveals Rosita's sense of loss when her grandmother dies and how the family works together on the Day of the Dead to restore the healing power of remembrance. Full color.
Review
"This beautiful bilingual story about the special relationship between a grandparent and child, and the acceptance of both love and grief, offers gifts of gentle warmth, kind understanding, and healing comfort." Booklist
Review
"The extraordinary, mixed-media illustrations are made out of handmade cast paper. Filled with images touched on in the text and containing real objects, these collages appear to be three-dimensional." School Library Journal
Synopsis
The love and rituals surrounding the Mexican folk holiday-- The Day of the Dead.