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Latino rock greats Los Lobos, the salsa-rap-reggae-funk Ozomatli and the all-female mariachi band Flor de Toloache lead this musical celebration of this much anticipated and highly celebrated fiesta by people of Mexican heritage everywhere. Taped before a live audience in the "underworld" of The Caverns subterranean amphitheater, ¡Día de los Muertos! is a high-energy offering to celebrate a wonderful, ancient tradition. Plus, in between performances,...

Four adapted stories about Halloween that encourage a love of reading for the pre- or early reader. The day of the dead: Follow two youngsters in a celebration of their ancestors on this vibrant Latin American holiday. The little old lady who was not afraid of anything: One fall night a little old lady hears CLAP, CLOMP, SHAKE in the woods and has the first scare of her life. Kitten's first full moon: When the moon is full and brave, inquisitive...