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Author Rajczak, Kristen, author. Author.

Title Famous graveyards / by Kristen Rajczak.

Imprint New York, NY : Gareth Stevens Publishing, c2015.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Lakeside Non-Fiction  363.7 Raj    ---  Available
Edition First edition.
Description 32 p. : col. ill., charts ; 24 cm.
Series Digging up the dead
Digging up the dead.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Bury the dead -- Old Jewish Cemetery -- City of the dead -- Pére Lachaise -- Highgate Cemetery -- Greyfriars Kirkyard -- Zentralfriedhof -- La Recoleta -- Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery -- Gettysburg National Cemetery -- Arlington National Cemetery -- Hollywood Cemeteries -- Why visit?
Summary The oldest headstones at the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic, are from the 1400s. In Cairo’s City of the Dead, the poorest citizens live next door to graves! While visiting these graveyards isn’t for the faint of heart, readers can enjoy all the spooky spectacles through detailed descriptions and history.
Audience 5. Gareth Stevens Publishing.
4-6. Gareth Stevens Publishing.
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 6.5 1.0 169046
Subject Cemeteries -- Juvenile literature.
Death -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Burial -- Juvenile literature.
Tombs -- Juvenile literature.
Crypts -- Juvenile literature.
Death -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781482414868 Library bound book

 
    
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