Uncle Monarch and the Day of the Dead cover

Uncle Monarch and the Day of the Dead

Author: Goldman, Judy

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 5.1
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 1249
Points per Word 0.0004
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

Upon the death of her beloved Tío Urbano, who has taught her that monarch butterflies are the souls of the dead, young Lupita gains a deeper understanding of Día de Muertos, the Day of the Dead, as it is observed in rural Mexico.