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Celebrate Halloween and the Day of the Dead with Cristina and Her Blue Bunny

Celebrate Halloween and the Day of the Dead with Cristina and Her Blue Bunny( )
As told to: Campoy, F. Isabel
Author: Ada, Alma Flor
Illustrator: Martinez, Ivanova
Series title:Cuentos para Celebrar / Stories to Celebrate Ser.
ISBN:978-1-59820-132-1
Publication Date:Sep 2006
Publisher:Santillana USA Publishing Company, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $11.95
Book Description:

It's Halloween but Cristina is very sad and doesn't feel like putting on a costume and going trick-or-treating because she's lost her toy bunny. During the celebration of the Day of the Dead, her parents teach her about a unique way to deal with the pain for the loss of a loved one. Contains an informative section about Halloween and the Day of the Dead.

Author Biography
Flor Ada, Alma (As told to)
Alma Flor Ada was born in 1938 in Cuba.

She has authored several children's folktales including "Encaje de Piedra" which earned her the Marta Salotti Gold Medal, "The Gold Coin" which won the Christopher Award, and "Gathering the Sun" which received the Once Upon a World Award. "The Lizard and the Sun/La Lagartija y el Sol" won her a Gold Medal from the National Association of Parenting Publications, and she was awarded an Accolade from the American Folklore Association for "Mediopollito/Half-Chicken". Her title "Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba" won the Pura Belpre Award.

In addition to writing, she is a professor at the University of San Francisco.

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