
PreS-Gr 2–A day in the life of a [Mexican American?] boy with light brown skin as he awaits to celebrate Day of the Dead with loved ones is shared in this lovely Spanish-language picture book by the illustrator of xxxx. From enjoying a delicious breakfast with his family to learning new things and exploring creativity at school, he is reminded that every moment is special. The main character spends a special day remembering loved ones while also appreciating the stars in the sky, planting vegetables, cultivating hobbies, and the special moments found in his daily life. Helping a loved one, spending time quietly reading, and enjoying the magical of the everyday is the hopeful message imparted readers. The Spanish text conveys feelings of positivity, love, friendship, and kindness, while the stunning [art form?] illustrations convey these special moments in soft shades that will further fill readers with peace and calm.
VERDICT A heartfelt picture book celebrating Day of the Dead, this special title also reminds readers that every moment of life is special. Purchase for all picture book shelves.
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