Calaca's Best Friend - Finn, Eileen Marie
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This bilingual English / Spanish edition explains to children in a very unique way what Day of the Dead is and some of the customs used to honor those who have passed. It is presented in a fun-loving approach from the point of view of a girl's pet. The book is accompanied by traditional Mexican style illustrations in vibrant, brilliant colors.

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Produktbeschreibung
This bilingual English / Spanish edition explains to children in a very unique way what Day of the Dead is and some of the customs used to honor those who have passed. It is presented in a fun-loving approach from the point of view of a girl's pet. The book is accompanied by traditional Mexican style illustrations in vibrant, brilliant colors.
Autorenporträt
Eileen Finn is an ESL teacher, research scientist, and painter based inPortland, Oregon, who specializes in acrylic paintings, which employ vibrant colors in the style of post-impressionism. Her art is heavily influenced by Van Gogh and Jose Guadalupe Posada. Ms. Finn only started painting six years ago. After a series of unfortunate events, her beloved dog passed away. Eileen started to explore her Mexican heritage and got into Day of the Dead art as a way to grieve and has been drawn to it ever since. Eileen Finn es una profesora de inglés, una investigadora científica, y una pintora con sede en Portland, Oregon quien se especializa en pinturas acrílicas que emplean colores vibrantes en el estilo de post impresionismo. Su arte está influenciado por Van Gogh y José Guadalupe Posada. Señorita Finn solo empezó 6 años antes, después de comenzar la quimioterapia. Después de algunos eventos desafortunados, su querido perro falleció. Eileen comenzó a explorar su descendencia mexicana y se interesó en el arte de día de los muertos, lo que se convirtió en una forma de superar esta etapa difícil de su vida y se ha sentido atraída desde entonces.