Describes the origin and meaning of the Mexican festival of the Days of the Dead, and shows how it is observed by one peasant family.

• ISBN: 9780786800223
• Author: Kathryn Lasky
• Illustrator: Christopher Knight
• Published: 1994 , Hyperion Books for Children
• Themes: day of the dead, family traditions, Festivals, Mexico
• Descriptors: Americas, Mexico, Nonfiction, North America, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)
• No. of pages: 48