This Moment Is Special: A Día de Muertos Story (Day of the Dead)

By: Parra, John

Through all moments of the day, both large and small, a boy prepares for a Day of the Dead celebration, in this "comforting" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) and "heartfelt...both gentle and profound" (School Library Journal) picture book from Pura Belpr Honor-winning author-illustrator John Parra.

A single day in a boy's life is filled with family, love, and inspiration as he prepares for the D a de Muertos celebration and remembers that all moments are special. Each moment reminds us of our family and those who have gone before us. Today holds a special promise, una promesa especial.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1665948248
• ISBN13: 9781665948241
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Paula Wiseman Book/Beach Lane Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.2" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3