Corpses, Coffins and Crypts: A History of Burial
by Penny Colman
A disarmingly candid and historically helpful summary of many ways the death is managed... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 1997
Word Count 26,335
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1190L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 18438, 5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Burial customs
- History
- Burial customs--History
- Social aspects
- Funeral rites and ceremonies
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Sociology
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--History
- Death
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--History--Juvenile literature
- Burial
- Death--Social aspects--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Burial--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
- Lists With This Book
- Mummies and Ancient Burial
- Global History and Social Studies 11-12
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Penny Colman
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 4
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 1
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Selection, 1997
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