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Un Barrilete: Para El Dia de Los Muertos / Barrilete


Book Description
Every year on November 2, the Day of the Dead, the villagers of Santiago Sacatepequez in Guatemala fly some of the biggest kites in the world in memory of their deceased loved ones. Brilliantly colored and often spanning 23 feet, the kites fill the sky over the cemetery. This is the story of Juan, who has built a kite every year with his grandfather. Since his grandfather has died, Juan must now c... More
Book Information
PublisherSagebrush Education Resources
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100613879929
ISBN-13978-0613879927
Publication Date11/1999
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About Elisa Amado (Author) : Elisa Amado is a published author, editor, and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Elisa Amado include Oloyou, The Black Book of Colors, Light Foot/Pies ligeros, and Tri... more
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About Ted Rand (Author) : Ted Rand is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ted Rand include Here Are My Hands, Sailing Home PB, A Pen Pal for Max, an... more
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About Joya Hairs (Photographer) : Joya Hairs is a published illustrator and a photographer of children's books. Published credits of Joya Hairs include Un Barrilete: Para El Dia de Los Muertos / Barrilete, Barrilete: A Kite for the Da... more
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