Celebrating Day of the Dead

The Day of the Dead, or D a de los Muertos, may sound a bit scary. However, this enlightening book explains to readers how this special holiday is actually a day of joy as well as remembrance for millions of people in Latin America and the United States. The symbols, customs, and origins of the holiday are discussed in accessible text, while vivid photographs illustrate the presented concepts. Full-color photographs, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Web Sites.