{"id":1606,"date":"2023-10-23T05:50:18","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T12:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/?p=1606"},"modified":"2023-10-20T15:35:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T22:35:24","slug":"day-of-the-dead-a-first-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/day-of-the-dead-a-first-look\/","title":{"rendered":"Day of the Dead: A First Look"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dayofdeadfirstlookfc.jpg?resize=525%2C525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"525\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20360\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Day of the Dead: A First Look<\/em><br \/>\nby Katie Peters (Author)<br \/>\n<em>@ <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3M6LEf6\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/6037\/9781728475615\">Bookshop<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> In this beginning reader, young students learn that the Day of the Dead is a day to remember loved ones who died. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/dayofdeadfirstlookint.png?resize=525%2C269&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"269\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20359\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6536\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/nonfiction.monday.jpg?resize=158%2C111\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" width=\"158\" height=\"111\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day of the Dead: A First Look by Katie Peters (Author) @ Amazon | Bookshop Booktalk: In this beginning reader, young students learn that the Day of the Dead is a day to remember loved ones who died. 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