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K-3
Holy Places series.
A colorful photo accompanies each page of information about the significance of various holy places, including history and references to and comparisons of the religions covered. Large text boxes interrupt the flow of information told in simple, sometimes misleading language. Bodh Gaya, Mecca, and Western Wall offer first-hand accounts from pilgrims. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Holy Places titles: The Ganges, The Golden Temple, The Vatican, Bodh Gaya, Mecca, and The Western Wall.]
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K-3
Holy Places series.
A colorful photo accompanies each page of information about the significance of various holy places, including history and references to and comparisons of the religions covered. Large text boxes interrupt the flow of information told in simple, sometimes misleading language. Bodh Gaya, Mecca, and Western Wall offer first-hand accounts from pilgrims. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Holy Places titles: The Ganges, The Golden Temple, The Vatican, Bodh Gaya, Mecca, and The Western Wall.]
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K-3
Holy Places series.
A colorful photo accompanies each page of information about the significance of various holy places, including history and references to and comparisons of the religions covered. Large text boxes interrupt the flow of information told in simple, sometimes misleading language. Bodh Gaya, Mecca, and Western Wall offer first-hand accounts from pilgrims. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Holy Places titles: The Ganges, The Golden Temple, The Vatican, Bodh Gaya, Mecca, and The Western Wall.]
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K-3
Rites of Passage series.
These books introduce the religious and secular customs, rituals, and traditions that mark important life transitions in several cultures. The eye-pleasing arrangement of color art and photos with historical asides accompanies text that varies from straight recitation of facts to amiable reporting. Text boxes emphasize special aspects, and some feature brief personal testimonies. Reading list. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Rites of Passage titles: Birthdays, Journeys, Weddings, Coming of Age, Funerals, and Naming Ceremonies.]
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K-3
Rites of Passage series.
These books introduce the religious and secular customs, rituals, and traditions that mark important life transitions in several cultures. The eye-pleasing arrangement of color art and photos with historical asides accompanies text that varies from straight recitation of facts to amiable reporting. Text boxes emphasize special aspects, and some feature brief personal testimonies. Reading list. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Rites of Passage titles: Birthdays, Journeys, Weddings, Coming of Age, Funerals, and Naming Ceremonies.]
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K-3
Rites of Passage series.
These books introduce the religious and secular customs, rituals, and traditions that mark important life transitions in several cultures. The eye-pleasing arrangement of color art and photos with historical asides accompanies text that varies from straight recitation of facts to amiable reporting. Text boxes emphasize special aspects, and some feature brief personal testimonies. Reading list. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Rites of Passage titles: Birthdays, Journeys, Weddings, Coming of Age, Funerals, and Naming Ceremonies.]