Remembering the dead around the world

Ganeri, Anita

Series: Cultures and customs Raintree perspectives
Notes
Book received in 2015 Includes an art and craft activity Contents includes: Remembering loved ones -- Day of the Dead -- Smoking ceremony -- Jewish funeral -- Funeral gifts -- Mourning clothes around the world -- Watched by angels -- Jazz funeral -- Coffins around the world -- Many lives -- Sky burials -- Turning the bones -- Decorate a day of the dead skull Summary: Discover how people remember the passing of their loved ones all around the world. Featuring the world's main religions as well as some little-known ceremonies and festivals, this book takes an intriguing and colorful look at how death is commemorated in many different places Cultures and customs Raintree perspectives
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Anita Ganeri
Location edition Bar Code due date
Library GCS04065
Dewey:393
call #:GAN
ISBN:9781410980236
pub:2016