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Sacred Places
By Yolen, Jane & Shannon, David
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-15269-953-6
- Publisher
- San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Co., c1996.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 1996
Gr 5-9 Holy in the distant past (Delphi), or still sacred today (Mecca), the sites of Yolen's poetic tributes include some of the world's most celebrated spiritual and cultural power centers. The poems evoke, rather than describe, their subjects, with brief additional information on each provided in an appendix. Nevertheless, many of the references to places, gods, and concepts require further research for comprehension. Of the 12 sites chosen, one is in...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
