"Corky tries to live each day to the fullest and as the end of her days draws near, Old Bear urges her to use the key hegave her at her birth to open the door to wonder"--Provided by publisher.
Star Child wants very much to visit Earth, but his elders tell him that to do so he will have to be born a human child and endure an existence far different from what he has known.
Traces the history of American views about life and death, discussing life stages, the affect of debates about life and death on American politics, and other realted topics.
Presents an introduction to the human life cycle, explaining the stages that people pass through as they grow, including birth, infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood.