cover image Beto and the Bone Dance

Beto and the Bone Dance

Gina Freschet. Farrar Straus Giroux, $16 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-374-31720-1

In Beto and the Bone Dance by Gina Freschet, a boy celebrates the Mexican holiday, el Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead. After a night of dancing and searching for a suitable offering to place atop his grandmother's altar, Beto finally finds just the right gift. (Oct.)