Take advantage of this limited edition giftbox, which includes a booklet with full color postcards and activities, hand made papel picado (paper cut out), calavera (skull) on a stick, votive candle, clay and wire skeleton, copal (incense), copalero (incense burner), marigold seeds, paper petals, day of the dead stickers, and a tin skeleton.

Decorate your room by hanging these from the ceiling, walls, or placing them on your classroom altar.

Treat yourself and your students to the taste of rich chocolate, one of the many gifts Mexico gave to the world. (Art by Yollocalli Youth Museum student, Brenda Hernandez).

(Art by Yollocalli Youth Museum student, Brenda Hernandez).

Box of 10

Available in S, L, & XL (black)

Available in L & XL

Available in S, L, & XL (white)

Available in child sizes: 6-8, 10-12, & 14-16

Your students will enjoy the vivid photographs documenting the experience of young Pablo and his family as they prepare for and celebrate Día de los muertos in their small town in Mexico.

Through colorful photographs and vibrant illustrations, The Vigil of the Little Angels, shows how the people of Janitzio, Michoacán, especially children, participate in t h e ritual of welcoming the souls of their departed little angels.

This practical yet colorful book will introduce students to the symbolism of Day of the Dead while they enjoy the wonderful illustrations by Jeanette Winter.

Mary J. Andrade’s photographs of altars, market places, cemeteries, men, women, and children allow the reader to see what the people of Oaxaca do, see, and feel, during the Day of the Dead celebration and preparation. This book is a valuable resource for those teachers who like to incorporate this themeinto their curriculum.

The Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum’s Día de los Muertos catalog features photographs of past exhibitions that have been organized by this museum, as well as artwork, articles and photo documentation of how the Day of the Dead is celebrated throughout Mexico and the United States.