CB - Ancona, Pablo Remembers: The Fiesta of the Day of the Dead

Pablo Remembers: The Fiesta of the Day of the Dead; George Ancona (1993), 44 pp. ---   [ages 7-12], [Living Mayan Culture]  in English with some Spanish words and useful glossary.  

A wonderful book with beautiful story and pictures that provides a child's eye view of "Day of the Dead" in southern Mexico area of Oaxaca.   A young boy takes part in the celebration in that remembers and honors his Grandmother and other family members that have died. These traditions are similar to those in Guatemala and other parts of Central America.