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"A small independent bookstore in Minneapolis is haunted from November 2019 to November 2020 by the store's most annoying customer. Flora dies on All Souls' Day, but she simply won't leave the store. Tookie, who has landed a job selling books after years of incarceration that she survived by reading 'with murderous attention,' must solve the mystery of this haunting while at the same time trying to understand all that occurs in Minneapolis during...
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Wownow Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Despite the town's ban on comedy, Diego dreams of becoming an accomplished comedian like his idol The Caretaker--the funniest guy who ever lived...er, died! Diego wants to set up a comedy show to be held on the Day of the Dead! But Diego's wise llama, Luther van Dromedary warns bright-eyed Diego that the road to comedy stardom is a treacherous one, especially when grumpy Queen of the Dead Erasma Bones simply hates it when the dead laugh! Desperate...
6) Remembering
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2023]
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IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"On Día de los Muertos, a family prepares an ofrenda for their favorite furry family member, remembering all the ways that their beloved pet brought love and comfort to their lives"--
11) Days of the Dead
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Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[1994]
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English
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Describes how some families in Mexico celebrate the traditional holiday that honors those who have died.
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Lourdes Portillo
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
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A first and thorough look at the Mexican celebration of the dead, the sacred days when the souls of the departed return to visit the living. Tracing the Days of the Dead tradition from its roots in Indian culture to its manifestations in contemporary Chicano communities, this unconventional and visually arresting documentary contemplates the loving and sometimes humorous Mexican cultural attitudes toward "that constant companion," death.
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