Catrina and her family move to a new town because her little sister Maya is sick. She’s unhappy about leaving her friends but she understands it’s forCatrina and her family move to a new town because her little sister Maya is sick. She’s unhappy about leaving her friends but she understands it’s for the best as Maya has cystic fibrosis, a degenerative lung disease.
As the sisters explore and meet people they are told that the town has ghosts. Maya wants to meet one but Catrina wants nothing to do with ghosts or The Day of the Dead celebration that will be held soon. As Catrina makes more friends both Catrina and Maya learn more about the Day of the Dead and how people remember loved ones who have passed.
The art is clear and the colors are vibrant. The story celebrates family and tradition. It also reminds us that the time we have with our loved ones is limited. The story packs a real emotional punch. I was surprised by how moved I was....more
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