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Author Person, Stephen.

Title Voodoo in New Orleans / by Stephen Person.

Imprint New York : Bearport Pub., c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Jumpstart Non-Fiction  299.6 PERSON    ---  Available
Description 32 p. : col. ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Series HorrorScapes
Note Includes glossary.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Contents Voodoo at midnight - The right place to learn - Life and death in New Orleans - Cities of the dead - From Africa to New Orleans - There goes Marie Laveau! - The voodoo queen - Dancing in Congo Square - How to use voodoo dolls - Ghosts in the cathedral - The wishing spot - The queen lives on - New Orleans : then and now.
Summary Featuring a "Then and Now" section of information, this book describes the ghostly sightings, curses, and Voodoo ceremonies that were told by the people of New Orleans, Louisiana.
Audience 4-8 Medialog, Inc.
900 Lexile.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades RL 5.1 0.5 quiz: 139268
Reading Counts RC 3-5 RL 6.20 3 quiz: 51055
Subject Laveau, Marie, 1794-1881.
Voodooism -- New Orleans (La.) -- History.
ISBN 1936087995 (lib.)

 
    
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