101 Calaveras Sugar Skulls Coloring Book: Dark Day of the Dead in Mexico (Paperback)
Where do "Calaveras" come from? The term "Calavera" designates a human skull or a skull but also the figurines in dough of sugar deposited on the altars on the occasion of the celebration of the Day of the Dead observed every year on October 31, November 1 and 2, The "Calaveras" serve as offerings to the deceased friends and family or to the family's members. Very often, the Mexicans eat the "Calaverases" at the end of the meal dedicated to the celebration of the Day of the Deadcalled also D.