
PreS-Gr 2–A day in the life of a boy with light brown skin, who is dressed up as a skeleton, as he awaits to celebrate Day of the Dead with loved ones is shared in this lovely Spanish-language edition of Parra’s This Moment is Special. From enjoying a delicious breakfast with his family to learning new things and exploring creativity at school, he is reminded that every moment is special. The main character spends a special day remembering loved ones while also appreciating the stars in the sky, planting vegetables, cultivating hobbies, and the special moments found in his daily life. Helping a loved one, spending time quietly reading, and enjoying the magic of the everyday is the hopeful message imparted to readers. The Spanish text conveys feelings of positivity, love, friendship, and kindness, while the stunning acrylic illustrations convey these special moments in soft shades that will further fill readers with peace and calm.
VERDICT A heartfelt picture book celebrating Day of the Dead, this special title also reminds readers that every moment of life is special. Purchase for all picture book shelves.
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