Dia de Muertos
A Papel Picado Lift-the-Flap Book
Published on 18. July 2023
Book
Board book
14 pages
978-1-6659-3942-3 (ISBN)
Description
In the vein of Coco, this bright board book highlights the beauty of Dia de Muertos with colorful felt lift-the-flaps that look just like papel picado revealing details of the holiday.
!Bienvenidos! Welcome!
It's Dia de Muertos.
Won't you join us
in this colorful celebration?
With vibrant illustrations and flaps die-cut to look like papel picado, the intricately designed sheets of tissue paper, this joyful board book teaches young ones how to honor loved ones around us and those who have passed on.
!Bienvenidos! Welcome!
It's Dia de Muertos.
Won't you join us
in this colorful celebration?
With vibrant illustrations and flaps die-cut to look like papel picado, the intricately designed sheets of tissue paper, this joyful board book teaches young ones how to honor loved ones around us and those who have passed on.
Reviews / Votes
"Latinx-cued characters invite readers to celebrate Dia de Muertos in Elys's sweetly rendered lift-the-flap board book, educating readers on what the holiday means and how to celebrate it. . ." -- Publishers Weekly * 7/31/2023 * "Rich colors transport readers to Day of the Dead in this lift-the-flap book...A solid addition to an established collection on the subject for younger children." -- School Library Journal * 6/1/2023 *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Simon & Schuster
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Preschool and over, Interest Age: From 0 to 99 years
Product notice
Die-cut book
Illustrations
f-c; gloss cvr (no sfx); int: shaped flaps (some with cutout details)
Dimensions
Height: 177 mm
Width: 172 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
277 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-6659-3942-3 (9781665939423)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Dori Elys both writes and edits children's books. She lives in New York City with her furry best friend.
Alicia Mas is an illustrator and graphic designer raised in Spain's palm tree city, Elche. She is the illustrator of the Every Day Together series, written by Isabel Otter, and the board book Dia de Muertos. Animated films, music, and children's books are amongst Alicia's biggest artistic and emotional inspirations.
Alicia Mas is an illustrator and graphic designer raised in Spain's palm tree city, Elche. She is the illustrator of the Every Day Together series, written by Isabel Otter, and the board book Dia de Muertos. Animated films, music, and children's books are amongst Alicia's biggest artistic and emotional inspirations.