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Colman, Penny.

Summary: Documents the burial process throughout the centuries and in different cultures.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 393.09 COL

Jones, Constance

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 393 JON

Kerrigan, Michael.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.9 KER

Erickson, Lori

Summary: Near the exit examines how different cultures confront and have confronted death.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Westminster John Knox Press 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 236.1 ERI

Nagelhout, Ryan

Summary: From organs in jars to modern embalming, this series offers full-color photographs and lots of information about the various processes that have helped preserve the dead for centuries.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 393 NAG

Klara, Robert.

Summary: "In April 1945, the funeral train carrying the body of Franklin D. Roosevelt embarked on a three-day, thousand-mile odyssey through nine states before reaching the president's home where he was buried. It passed with darkened windows; few gave thought to what might be happening aboard. A closer look inside the train, however, would reveal a Soviet spy about to leak a state secret, a newly...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.917 KLA

Arudpragasam, Anuk

Summary: "A young man journeys into Sri Lanka's formerly war-torn north, and into a country's soul, in this searing novel of love and the legacy of war from the award-winning author of The Story of a Brief Marriage. "The closest we seem to get to the present are those brief moments we stop to consider the spaces our bodies are occupying, the warmth of the sheets in which we wake, the scratched surface...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hogarth, an imprint of Random House 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARU

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARU

Wilcox, Merrie-Ellen

Summary: "This nonfiction book for middle-grade readers examines the history, beliefs and customs surrounding death in cultures around the world."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.9 WIL

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