Overview
From New York Times bestselling, three-time Pura Belpré Award–winning author-illustrator Raúl the Third, ¡Vamos! Let’s Celebrate Halloween and Día de los Muertos follows Little Lobo and friends on a Halloween and Día de los Muertos adventure in the first World of ¡Vamos! holiday book! Little Lobo is celebrating two big holidays this fall! On Halloween, Little Lobo and his friends dress up in costumes, trick-or-treat for candy, and share spooky stories. Then everyone in the town prepares food, drinks, and other gifts and decorates the cemetery with ofrendas so they can enjoy Día de los Muertos with the spirits of the people they love. Join Little Lobo and his friends as they celebrate! Full of easy-to-remember Spanish vocabulary and packed with cultural details, this colorful story of two fall holidays brings the celebrations of this border town to readers everywhere!
Full Product Details
Author: Raul the Third ,
Raúl the Third
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint: HarperCollins
Weight: 0.644kg
ISBN: 9780063277137
ISBN 10: 0063277131
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 16 July 2024
Recommended Age: From 4 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Not yet available
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Reviews
""In this vibrant fictional world, there are near-infinite details, references, and jokes to notice on every bursting-with-life spread; every Halloween costume, every altar and ofrenda. Spanish is naturally incorporated. A glossary and a Día de los Muertos activity are appended."" -- Horn Book (starred review) ""A colorful exploration of Halloween and Día de los Muertos. Raúl the Third masterfully incorporates Spanish phrases throughout the narrative, making it accessible for readers to pick up new words through context clues. The illustrations burst with energy and charm. Every page is a feast for the eyes. A must-read."" -- School Library Journal (starred review) ""Humorous details, bright hues, and English and Spanish conversations make for a lively dual celebration. A Spanish-English glossary concludes."" -- Publishers Weekly Praise for ¡Vamos! Let's Go to the Market: ""Hats off to Raúl the Third for this BRILLIANT and BEAUTIFUL new picture book. You can read it a hundred times and see something new and extraordinary every time."" -- Dav Pilkey, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Dog Man series
"""A colorful exploration of Halloween and D�a de los Muertos. Ra�l the Third masterfully incorporates Spanish phrases throughout the narrative, making it accessible for readers to pick up new words through context clues. The illustrations burst with energy and charm. Every page is a feast for the eyes. A must-read."" -- School Library Journal (starred review) ""Humorous details, bright hues, and English and Spanish conversations make for a lively dual celebration. A Spanish-English glossary concludes."" -- Publishers Weekly Praise for �Vamos! Let's Go to the Market: ""Hats off to Ra�l the Third for this BRILLIANT and BEAUTIFUL new picture book. You can read it a hundred times and see something new and extraordinary every time."" -- Dav Pilkey, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Dog Man series"
""A colorful exploration of Halloween and Día de los Muertos. Raúl the Third masterfully incorporates Spanish phrases throughout the narrative, making it accessible for readers to pick up new words through context clues. The illustrations burst with energy and charm. Every page is a feast for the eyes. A must-read."" -- School Library Journal (starred review) ""Humorous details, bright hues, and English and Spanish conversations make for a lively dual celebration. A Spanish-English glossary concludes."" -- Publishers Weekly Praise for ¡Vamos! Let's Go to the Market: ""Hats off to Raúl the Third for this BRILLIANT and BEAUTIFUL new picture book. You can read it a hundred times and see something new and extraordinary every time."" -- Dav Pilkey, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Dog Man series
"""A colorful exploration of Halloween and D�a de los Muertos. Ra�l the Third masterfully incorporates Spanish phrases throughout the narrative, making it accessible for readers to pick up new words through context clues. The illustrations burst with energy and charm. Every page is a feast for the eyes. A must-read."" -- School Library Journal (starred review) Praise for �Vamos! Let's Go to the Market: ""Hats off to Ra�l the Third for this BRILLIANT and BEAUTIFUL new picture book. You can read it a hundred times and see something new and extraordinary every time."" -- Dav Pilkey, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Dog Man series"
Author Information
Raul the Third is the New York Times bestselling, three-time Pura Belpre Award-winning author-illustrator of the World of ¡Vamos! series and the illustrator of Schneider Family Award Honoree Stuntboy, in the Meantime, written by Jason Reynolds. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts, with his New York Times bestselling collaborator, Elaine Bay.
