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Abuelita's Gift: A Día de Muertos Story
Mariana Rios Ramirez
Illustrator: Sara Palacios
Ages: 5 & Under
Published: 2024
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf/Random House Children's Books/PRH
ISBN: 978-0-593-56837-8
Keywords: Holidays and Religion-Holidays, grandchild- grandparent stories, death, traditions
Julieta finds her own special way to bond forever with her dead grandmother at her family's Día de Muertos celebration. Mixed-media art. Spanish glossary. Back matter.