The Day of the Dead

Summary of Book

With sweet-smelling marigold petals and joyful songs, a family welcomes back their beloved ancestors. This lively and colorful (and not too scary) tribute to a unique holiday is in English and Spanish.

Author Biography

Bob Barner is the creator of many popular children's books, Including Dem Bones, Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! Sea Bones and Fish Wish. He graduated from the Columbus College of Art and Design and worked as an art director before starting his career in publishing. He likes to present his work to schools and libraries around the world. His books are in print in French, Korean, Portuguese and Chinese. Several of his titles have been developed as videos and set to music. He lives with his wife in San Francisco.