The Book of Death

· Hachette UK
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Death is a subject we often shy away from, but it's a natural part of life, and one that has sparked countless stories, rituals and traditions throughout human history. From the ancient gods of death and the colourful celebrations of Día de Los Muertos to Victorian mourning customs and the modern-day eco-friendly ways to say goodbye, this book explores the many ways cultures have understood, marked and honoured death.

This gorgeously illustrated book is perfect for curious young readers who are fascinated by mummies, ancient rituals and the mysterious world of death. Did you know that mummies exist outside of Egypt? Or that cremated remains can be transformed into beautiful diamonds?

The Book of Death offers a gentle, respectful way to start conversations about an important and often misunderstood subject. An essential read for ages 8 and up, this book will encourage deep thinking, compassion and understanding as it opens up meaningful discussions about life, death and everything in between.

Death is a subject we often shy away from, but it's a natural part of life, and one that has sparked countless stories, rituals and traditions throughout human history. From the ancient gods of death and the colourful celebrations of Día de Los Muertos to Victorian mourning customs and the modern...

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O autoru

Louise Gooding (Author)
Louise Gooding is a children's writer who lives in Norfolk with her partner and three children. Always a keen reader and writer with an overactive imagination, it was no surprise that after many years working in children's entertainment Louise channelled her energy and creativity into writing books for children. Louise is keen to help increase the visibility of disabled and neurologically diverse people in children's books, being a proud ADHDer herself, with a neurodiverse family. Her first book, Just Like Me, published in 2021.

She also enjoys exploring family relationships and Louise's second book, Remember When, is based on her own relationship with her grandmother and experience with dementia.

Maja Andersen (Illustrator)
Maja Andersen was born and raised in the U.S. to Danish parents, and when she was young, she was given the Danish version of "Pippi Longstocking" illustrated by Ingrid Van Nyman which have been an inspiration to her ever since. After graduating with a BFA from the Columbus College of Art and Design in Columbus, Ohio, Maja worked for Hallmark Cards, illustrating a variety of greeting cards, gift books and apparel. Maja's inspiration comes from international folk art. Her hobbies include drawing on cocktail napkins, flamenco dance lessons and cats!

Louise Gooding (Author) Louise Gooding is a children's writer who lives in Norfolk with her partner and three children. Always a keen reader and writer with an overactive imagination, it was no surprise that after many years working in children's entertainment Louise channelled her energy and cr...

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