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Coming of Age
Sarah Levete
Library Binding (Rosen Central, Aug. 1, 2009)The delicate blossoming from childhood through adolescence into adulthood is marked by everything from legal conventions to complicated rituals. This complex transformation is investigated, covering some of the religious and culture responses to welcoming young people into adulthood.
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Coming of Age
Sarah Levete
Paperback (Rosen Central, Sept. 1, 2009)The delicate blossoming from childhood through adolescence into adulthood is marked by everything from legal conventions to complicated rituals. This complex transformation is investigated, covering some of the religious and culture responses to welcoming young people into adulthood.
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Death
Sarah Levete
Library Binding (Rosen Central, Sept. 1, 2009)The concept of death is evaluated and expressed differently per individual, family, culture, and society. From colorful celebrations like the Day of the Dead to spending a year in mourning, this topic is richly explored here. Information about these diverse rights is presented in a fascinating way that avoids a macabre tone.
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Marriage
Ronne Randall
Library Binding (Rosen Central, Sept. 1, 2009)Marriage is a public affirmation of a coupleÂ’s commitment to one another, and it also represents a social, religious, spiritual, and legal union. This book delves into the many different cultural interpretations of marriage, the customs that accompany the selection of a partner, and the ceremony that unites them.
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Journey of a Bar of Chocolate
John Malam
Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2012)The Journey of a... series looks at how common products end up in our homes, starting with the raw materials and ending with the finished product. This title looks at the journey of a bar of chocolate, examining how and where the cocoa beans are grown, how they are harvested, how they are turned into chocolate, and how the chocolate is packaged, transported and distributed to shops, and eventually eaten!
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Journey of a T-shirt
John Malam
Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2012)The Journey of a... series looks at how common products end up in our homes, starting with the raw materials and ending with the finished product. This title looks at the journey of a cotton t-shirt, examining how and where the cotton is grown, how it is harvested, how it is turned into fabric and then made into clothes, and how the finished t-shirts are packaged, transported and distributed to shops, and eventually worn!
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Journey of a Bowl of Cornflakes
John Malam
Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2012)The Journey of a... series looks at how common products end up in our homes, starting with the raw materials and ending with the finished product. This title looks at the journey of a bowl of cornflakes, examining how and where the corn is planted, how it is harvested, how it is turned into cornflakes, and how the cornflakes are packaged, transported and distributed to shops, and eventually eaten!
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Journey of a Glass of Milk
John Malam
Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2012)The Journey of a... series looks at how common products end up in our homes, starting with the raw materials and ending with the finished product. This title looks at the journey of a glass of milk, examining how cows are milked, how the milk is treated, how it is packaged, transported and distributed to shops, and how it is sold and eventually drunk!
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Journey of a Toy
John Malam
Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2012)The Journey of a... series looks at how common products end up in our homes, starting with the raw materials and ending with the finished product. This title looks at the journey of a plastic toy, examining how plastic is made, how toys are designed and manufactured, and how the finished toys are packaged, transported and distributed to shops, and eventually purchased and played with!
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