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Publisher Comments:

From such sacred sites as Easter Island and the Mayan temple of Copán to Jerusalems Wailing Wall and the Christian cathedrals of Europe, this magnificent collection of poems and paintings captures the essence of twelve holy and magical places throughout the world. A notes section gives information about further research into each of the places.

Synopsis:

From such sacred sites as Easter Island and the Mayan temple of Copán to Jerusalems Wailing Wall and the Christian cathedrals of Europe, this magnificent collection of poems and paintings captures the essence of twelve holy and magical places throughout the world. A notes section gives information about further research into each of the places.

About the Author

Jane Yolen is a highly acclaimed children's author who has written hundreds of books for adults and children and has won numerous awards. She and her husband divide their time between Massachussetts and Scotland.
 
 
DAVID SHANNON is the illustrator of many successful picture books, including How I Became a Pirate. His numerous awards include a Caldecott Honor for No, David! He lives in Burbank, California.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780152699536
ill.:
Shannon, David
Author:
Shannon, David
Author:
Yolen, Jane
Publisher:
Harcourt Children's Books
Location:
San Diego :
Subject:
American poetry
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
Poetry - General
Subject:
Children's poetry
Subject:
Social Science - General
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Poetry / Plays
Subject:
Ethnic - General
Subject:
Children's poetry, American
Subject:
Religion - General
Subject:
Sacred space
Subject:
Religious poetry, american
Subject:
Sacred space -- Poetry.
Subject:
Social Studies - General
Subject:
Social Science : General
Subject:
Poetry : General
Subject:
People & Places - General
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Trade Cloth
Series Volume:
870-1-25
Publication Date:
19960915
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
from 1 to 5
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Full-color illustrations
Pages:
40
Dimensions:
11.00 x 9.50 in
Age Level:
06-12
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From such sacred sites as Easter Island and the Mayan temple of Copán to Jerusalems Wailing Wall and the Christian cathedrals of Europe, this magnificent collection of poems and paintings captures the essence of twelve holy and magical places throughout the world. A notes section gives information about further research into each of the places.

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