Although Pat loves Mexican folk art and has collected some wonderful Día de los muertos, Day of the Dead figures, she felt that the deeper concept of remembering our loved ones wasn’t always being shared with children in a way that they could understand. Watch for next year’s Día de los Muertos surprise: a book from Pat about the origins of the day,
The Remembering Day: El día de los muertos, illustrated by Robert Casilla and published by Arte Público Press.