The happy funeral by Eve Bunting

The happy funeral by Eve Bunting,  illustrated by Vo-Dinh Mai. Harper & Row, 1982.

Laura is a young Chinese-American girl who attends the funeral of her grandfather. Laura is confused because her mother calls it a "happy funeral" but everyone is crying. Laura remembers the happy times she shared with her grandfather. Laura realises that the funeral is happy for her grandfather, as he had lived a good life and was happy to go.

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