Book Detail

Weddings

Publication Information
Author:  Morris, Ann Illustrator:  
Title:  Weddings Date:  1995
Publisher:  Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books City:  New York, NY
ISBN, paperback:  0-688-13273-1 ISBN, hardback:  

Recommended audience:
ABE/ABLE:   ESOL:  
Family:   Yes Young Adult:  
Picture:   Yes

General Information:
Book Type(s):    nonfiction, easy reading, photographic essay

HSE Descriptor(s):   

Summary:
The book explores weddings around the world through photographs and simple text. An index identifies the geographic location and the religious custom involved.

Teaching Ideas:
Although Morris's books follow a formula, this book is fresh and inviting for students with limited reading skills. Teachers could extend the book by developing a class research project on another area of ritual-birth, coming of age, death. The index provides excellent material for map skills.

Keywords: select any link below for a list of resources which also have that keyword
bullet Art and Photography > photography
bullet Celebration > weddings
bullet Emotions-Personal Issues > emotions > love
bullet Family > marriage
bullet Geography
bullet Religion/Philosophy
bullet Social Studies > anthropology > customs


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