Title:
Funny bones : Posada and his Day of the Dead calaveras / written and illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh ; produced by Ryan Swenar.
ISBN:
9781520011424
Publication Information:
Holland, Ohio : Dreamscape Media, LLC, [2016]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (24 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Iconographic.
Title from title frames.
"Read-a-long."
From the book published by Abrams.
DVD, widescreen.
Summary:
Discover the little-known story of Mexican artist Jose Guadalupe Posada in this 2016 Sibert winner.-- It tells the story of how the amusing calaveras - skeletons performing various everyday or festive activities - came to be. They are the creation of Mexican artist Jose Guadalupe (Lupe) Posada (1852-1913). In a country that was not known for freedom of speech, he first drew political cartoons, much to the amusement of the local population but not the politicians.
Personal Subject:
Language Note:
Closed-captioned with optional read-a-long subtitles.
Audience:
Ages 3 to 8.
Performer:
Narrated by Armando Duran.
Production Credits:
Animated by Andy T. Jones ; edit and sound design by Andy T. Jones.
OCLC Number:
ocn943671598
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~1
