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Reviewed on June 1, 2005
K-Gr 3 Carling introduces memories of a traditional Holy Week celebration in her adopted country. The Lau family, who emigrated from China to Guatemala when the author was a child, enjoys watching preparations for the Easter week ceremonies in Antigua. On Good Friday, the townspeople lead daylong processions through the streets, carrying statues depicting Jesus's death and resurrection. The narrator, her ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More