This book was created and published on StoryJumper™

©2015 StoryJumper, Inc.   All rights reserved.

Publish your own children's book: 

www.storyjumper.com

All Hallows Eve was a day when the 

boundaries of the living and dead were 

said to blur, and that on that night 

spirits roamed the earth.

The Day of Dead is a day to celebrate and 

remember the dead. It is said that the dead are 

given permission to visit relatives and friends on 

this day and to experience life again. 

Halloween is celebrated on October 30th by children and 

adults. They all get dressed up in costumes and go door to 

door asking for candy. They also carve pumpkins and have 

party's with lots of foods and some activities. 

Day of the Dead is celebrated by   preparing special 

foods for the deceased. The people of Latin America fill 

the streets with candy, flowers, skulls and have 

parades. The families make altars and put offerings on 

it. It is said that the spirits come on October 31st and 

leave on November 2nd. 

The Pumpkin is a symbol of Halloween

The Bat is also a symbol of Halloween.

Ghosts can be said to be a symbol of Halloween. So 

are other costumes.

Skeletons are a very important 

symbol for Day of the Dead.

Many make these lovely Papel Picado's 

which are paper designs that are made 

from cutting them and such.

Pumpkins are eaten on Halloween, but also used for designed.

Fruits such as apples are used for games & smaller treats!

Many eat sweets such as pies & other bakery items.

Candy is very well known when when people say Halloween. 

Candy is passed out to children around the area.

Day of the Dead is known for having its many colorful fruits!

Pan de Muerto is a bread type pastry that many people enjoy!

You've previewed 11 of 17 pages.

To read more: