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Rodríguez, Patty

Summary: Inspired by one of the most recognized symbols of Dia De Muertos or Day of the Dead, a holiday that celebrates life and remembers the dearly departed, this book will introduce little ones to emotional expressions and their first English and Spanish words.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lil Libros, LLC 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE ROD Board Book

Summary: A peaceful, idyllic suburban community with affordable homes and manicured lawns, the perfect place to raise a family, and in the summer of 1959, the Lodge family is doing just that. The tranquil surface masks a disturbing reality, as husband and father Gardner Lodge must navigate the town's dark underbelly of betrayal, deceit, and violence. This is a tale of very flawed people making very bad...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE SUB

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SUB

Summary: Police officer Rick Grimes leads a group of survivors in a world overrun by zombies. The series explores how the living are changed by the realization that those who survive can be far more dangerous than the walking dead.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WAL

Copies Available at Fife Lake

2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD WAL

Garza, Xavier

Summary: Just as Joaquin and his mother are about to enjoy their pan de muerto on the Day of the Dead, a skeleton arrives offering to play music in exchange for one tiny bite.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG GAR

Summary: In the fourth season, we see Rick and the group of survivors fostering a thriving community in the safe haven of the prison only to have it short-lived as the group loses everything, their home, family, and friends to the threat of the walkers, outside threats and the hidden dangers brewing inside the fences. The group of survivors are broken apart and sent on divergent paths, unsure of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WAL

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD WAL

De Alvarado, Aracely

Summary: The Mexican skeleton Catrina has been invited to a Day of the Dead dance, and she's searching for just the right outfit to wear. She pulls her Aunt María's dress from a dusty chest, but it has a stain! There's a skirt made of fine cloth, but it looks like a dusty old drape. Purple shoes that don't fit, a pair of pants that are too short and a blouse missing a button what will she wear? Finally,...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG DE A

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG DE A

Summary: Living in the same universe as The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead is a gritty drama that explores the onset of the undead apocalypse through the lens of a fractured family. Set in a city where people come to escape, shield secrets, and bury their pasts, a mysterious outbreak threatens to disrupt what little stability high school guidance counselor Madison Clark and English teacher Travis...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV FEA

Summary: 'The Walking Dead' is a drama where personal struggles are magnified against a backdrop of crises. The series explores how the living are changed by the realization that those who survive can be far more dangerous than the walking dead.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WAL

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD WAL

Summary: The group crosses paths with a mysterious priest and takes shelter in his church. As Daryl and Carol follow a lead to the whereabouts of Beth, the others begin to realize that they're being hunted. As Bob's life hangs in the balance, the group prepares to face off against the cannibalistic hunters of Terminus.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WAL

Barner, Bob.

Summary: With sugar skulls, sweet-smelling marigold petals and joyful songs, Hispanic families welcome back ancestors on this holiday.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: SPANISH 468 BAR

Boye, Alan

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.9 BOY

Salazar, Alicia

Summary: Día de los Muertos is a special holiday to remember and celebrate loved ones. It is a Mexican tradition held to honor those who have died. Some people dress up and go to parades. Others sing, dance, and eat special food. Others decorate altars with flowers and make offerings. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, a Capstone imprint 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.266 SAL

Contents: Maso ye'eme -- All my relations -- Mitote -- Al-mu'tasim -- Seyewailo -- Asatoma -- Sonora -- Los muertos -- Mescalero -- Song of happiness.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES COC

Conjunto Jardin.

Contents: El balaju -- La culebra -- El ahualulco -- La yerba buena -- Fandanguito de los muertos -- El aguanieve / El zapateado -- Fandango jarocho -- La tuza -- El pajaro cu -- La vieja -- Conquistador

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Trova Recordings 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN CON

Meriano, Anna

Summary: Wanting to be a part of her family's Dia de los Muertos preparations, Leonora sneaks out of school to discover her mother, aunt, and older sisters have been keeping a secret.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC MER

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MER

Marquez-Sharpnack, Yvette

Summary: "Taste your way through a year of holidays with Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack, creator of the popular food blog Muy Bueno. You'll discover how to show your love on Valentine's Day with Heart-Shaped Berry Empanadas, celebrate Mother's Day with Guava Mimosas, whip up Chile Braised Pork Ribs for Día de los Muertos; make a big batch of Red Chile and Chicken Tamales for the December holidays, and much...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Weldonowen, an imprint of Insight Editions 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5972 MAR

Summary: "Puerto Rico Strong is a comics anthology that explores what it means to be Puerto Rican and the diversity that exists within that concept, from today's most exciting Puerto Rican comics creators" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lion Forge 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 PUE

González, Xelena

Summary: "On Día de los Muertos, a family prepares an ofrenda for their favorite furry family member, remembering all the ways that their beloved pet brought love and comfort to their lives"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GON

Neil, Zach

Summary: Get your goth on with 60+ recipes from Beetle House restaurant, where "every day is Halloween" and guests indulge in a deadly delicious menu inspired by the works of Tim Burton and all things dark and lovely. If you delight in ghoulish frights and movies like The Nightmare Before Christmas, Beetlejuice, and The Evil Dead; then you'll love the official cookbook of Beetle House, the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Race Point Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.568 NEI

Summary: Though often erroneously regarded as simply a variation of Calypso, Jamaican Mento is a distinct musical style that developed independently from its similarly styled Trinidadian cousin. The distinctive sound produced by early exponents of the style was a result of the combination of vocals, banjo, acoustic guitar, hand percussion and a rumba box, all frequently enhanced by homemade saxophone,...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE MEN

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