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Day of the Dead

And Other Mortal Reflections

Day of the Dead( )
Author: Gonzalez-Crussi, Frank
Gonzalez-Crussi, F.
Johnston, Tony
Illustrator: Winter, Jeanette
Series title:Harvest Book Ser.
ISBN:978-0-15-600142-7
Publication Date:Oct 1994
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $8.95
Book Description:

Collected essays by a noted pathologist that lead the reader into an animated world of cadavers, coroners, graveyards, and death rituals. With keen insight and wicked wit, the author explores the culture of death from the perspective of one who routinely confronts mortality head-on.

Book Details
Pages:208
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Death & Dying
Medical / Forensic Medicine
Art / Subjects & Themes / General
Medical / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):4.5 x 7 x 0.5 Inches
Book Weight:0.396 Pounds
Author Biography
Gonzalez-Crussi, Frank (Author)
Tony Johnston was born in Los Angeles, California on January 30, 1942. She received a B.A. in history and an M.A in education from Stanford University. Before becoming a full-time author, she worked as a fourth-grade teacher.

She has written over 70 books for children. Her titles include Amber on the Mountain, the Cowboy and the Black-Eyed Pea, Day of the Dead, the Ghost of Nicholas Greebe, the Sparky and Eddie series, and the Adventures of Mole and Troll. Her first adult novel was Any Small Goodness.

Her works have earned her several awards including a Children's Choice Award for Four Scary Stories and the Beatty Award in 2002 for Any Small Goodness.

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