The bilingual book, Antigua's Amazing Sawdust Carpets/Las increíbles alfombras de aserrín de Antigua showcases the Holy Week traditions of Antigua, Guatemala, through beautifully illustrated watercolor scenes. At each stage of making the sawdust carpets, Annika, the enthusiastic young daughter of the family asks, "Can I help?" Understanding the significance of the holiday, Annika's family identifies ways in which she is able to contribute and helps her to realize that it takes everyone, no matter how small, to make Antigua's amazing sawdust carpets.

Author: Kimberly Mathis Pitts

Illustrator: Analuisa Alvarado

Year of publication: 2023

ISBN: 979-8-9877671-1-5