Funny bones : Posada and his Day of the Dead calaveras /
Posada & his Day of the Dead calaveras Posada and his Day of the Dead calaveras
Duncan Tonatiuh.
- New York, NY : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2015.
- 40 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 39) and index.
School Library Journal starred, September 2015 Booklist starred, July 2015 Horn Book Starred, November 2015 Pub Weekly, July 2015 Kirkus Starred, June 2015 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2015 Library Media Connection, February 2016
A brief biography of nineteenth-century Mexican printer and artist Jos�e Guadalupe "Lupe" Posada, who was best known as the creator of the calaveras, pictures of skeletons doing various activities, that are an integral part of the Day of the Dead celebrations in present day Mexico.
5.1. K-3 Follett School Solutions.
Pura Belpre Award/Honors, 2016 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award/Honors, 2016