On Remembrance Day

Name: On Remembrance Day
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ISBN: 9781459721661

ISBN-10: 1459721667

ISBN-13: 9781459721661

Edition: 2014

Authors: Eleanor Creasey

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Who are the people who offered their lives in war?Why did they do this?Why do we remember them? And how?For children learning about remembrance and the human toll of war, these can be hard questions to answer. Complicating things more, remembrance takes a great number of forms — private and public, official and unofficial, religious and secular. This book is meant as a guide to answering the tricky questions kids ask about Remembrance Day.Canada has developed unique ways of honouring and demonstrating respect for its war dead and veterans. In one generation or another, most Canadian families have lost loved ones in war. On Remembrance Day presents the origins, traditions, and customs of…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Publication date: 8/30/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 40
Size: 7.35" wide x 10.36" long x 0.38" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English

Eleanor Creasey is a retired teacher and school principal. She is the author of On Remembrance Day, and four teachers' resource guides to facilitate classroom discussion of novels. She lives in Ottawa.