The Horn Book Guide

RELIGION

Wood, Angela

Christian Church

32 pp. | Gareth | March, 2000 | Library ISBN 0-8368-2606-X $$21.27

(4) K-3 Places of Worship series. These accessible books briefly discuss the major tenets of six world religions, as well as some rituals, prayer protocols, and unique features of each facility. The simple texts often liberally interpret beliefs and religious writings for the intended audience. The books' attempts to find common denominators among the religions might be misleading, but the color photos, many of which feature children, are inviting. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Jack Forman