"What if we responded to death... by throwing a party? By the time Erica Buist's father-in-law Chris was discovered, upstairs in his bed, his book resting on his chest, he had been dead for over a week. She searched for answers (the artery-clogging cheeses in his fridge?) and tried to reason with herself (does daughter-in-law even feature in the grief hierarchy?) and eventually landed on an inevitable, uncomfortable truth: everybody dies. While her...

The Day of the Dead is a celebration to honor the loved ones who died in the last year, as well as the ancestors who died long ago, that takes place in Mexico each year on November 1st and 2nd.

Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and Scooby-Doo go to Mexico to visit Fred's computer pen pal and to celebrate the Day of the Dead festivities, which become less festive when a towering, glowering Chupacabra monster turns up to terrify both tourists and locals. The young snoops smell a conspiracy, and as they chase down clues their search for the truth leads them into sundry Mexican antiquities - ancient tombs and temples - where danger increases exponentially....

Diego, an aspiring comedian, sets out to convince his town and the grumpy Queen of the Dead, Erasma Bones, that they should hold a Day of the Dead comedy show, despite the town's ban on comedy.

Upon the death of her beloved Tio Urbano, who has taught her that monarch butterflies are the souls of the dead, young Lupita gains a deeper understanding of Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, as it is observed in rural Mexico. Includes glossary of Spanish terms and facts about the Day of the Dead.

Describes the Day of the Dead, or el Día de los Muertos, a holiday celebrated in Mexico from October 31 to November 2.

All over Mexico, early in November, families father to welcome the souls of the dead on their annual visit home. One of Mexico's most important festivals since prehispanic times, the Day of the Dead is an occasion for celebrating and feasting, cleaning and decorating graves, dancing and making music. In this unique work, the authors explore both the historic origins of this holiday and its colorful present-day celebrations in Mexico and the United...

Scooby-Doo and the monster of Mexico (2003, 75 min.): The gang heads south of the border for some well-earned rest and relaxation but there's trouble in the town of Veracruz where tourists are being frightened away by a terrifying creature who is ten feet tall with huge green-glowing eyes. Scooby-Doo and the circus monsters (67 min.): Three episodes from Scooby-Doo television shows.

"A pocket-size guide to the history, customs, activities, crafts, and recipes of the Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos"-- "Celebrate the revered Mexican holiday of Día de los Muertos with this beautiful little book. Packed with activities, recipes, spells, and rituals, this pocket-sized guide is a must-have tool for honoring the sacred dead. Author Jaime Gironés shares authentic ways to respectfully enjoy this holiday, from creating an altar...

Arriba! It's The Day Of The Dead and Diego, the adorable skeleton lost his party hat, the one given to him as a gift by his dearly departed uncle Antonio! How can Diego celebrate The Day Of The Dead without his adored party hat? Diego turns for help to his best buddy Cupid. The duo teams up for the adventure of a lifetime as they travel the universe and beyond to find clues to the missing hat. Will Diego find his party hat in time for the The Day...