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Catalogue Number: WW896BI
Producer: Weston Woods
Subject: Children's Stories, Holidays, Language Arts, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: PreK - 2, 3 - 5
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2011
Running Time: 9:24
Closed Captions: Yes
The Day of the Dead
Catalogue Number: WW896BI
Producer: Weston Woods
Subject: Children's Stories, Holidays, Language Arts, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: PreK - 2, 3 - 5
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2011
Running Time: 9:24
Closed Captions: Yes
Based on the book by Bob Barner - translated by Teresa Mlawer (Holiday House)
Follow two youngsters in a celebration of their ancestors on this vibrant Latin American holiday. Luscious collage illustrations and poetic text create a colorful tribute.
Animated. English and Spanish versions are recounted side by side.
An author's note provides additional information.
Directed by Gary McGivney. Narrated by Rita Moreno.
Includes an interview with Bob Barner.
Video offers three options:
- Read-Along
- closed-caption subtitles
- no text at all