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Clatter Bash! by Richard Keep
Clatter Bash! by Richard Keep







All night long, they sing, dance, dine, tell stories, and play games. The playful skeletons rise from their graves to celebrate with gusto. Get ready for a colorfully entertaining Day of the Dead celebration! Graveyard skeletons shake, rattle, and roll as a Mexican family marks the annual Day of the Dead holiday.At dusk on the holiday known as Day of the Dead, a Mexican family has set out fiesta offerings in the graveyard in hopes that departed loved ones may return to visit. In fact, its upbeat tone and picture would likely bring comfort to those mourning the loss of a loved one.Paperback. This will be a popular title in Mexican-American communities and an eye-opener for others., "Clatter Bash! not only offers a wonderful opportunity for cultural education, but also a reason to explore the topic of death.

Clatter Bash! by Richard Keep

An afterword explains the holiday and its customs. Small skeletons remind readers that even children are among the dead, and the beautiful details of the various aspects of the celebration reflect its Mexican roots. The joy on the characters' skeletal faces and in their excited movements is apparent as is their love of the lives they had. In fact, its upbeat tone and picture would likely bring comfort to those mourning the loss of a loved one.', zesty look at a special night. This will be a popular title in Mexican-American communities and an eye-opener for others." School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW, 'Clatter Bash! not only offers a wonderful opportunity for cultural education, but also a reason to explore the topic of death.

Clatter Bash! by Richard Keep

In fact, its upbeat tone and picture would likely bring comfort to those mourning the loss of a loved one., " zesty look at a special night. This will be a popular title in Mexican-American communities and an eye-opener for others." - School Library Journal, Clatter Bash! not only offers a wonderful opportunity for cultural education, but also a reason to explore the topic of death.









Clatter Bash! by Richard Keep