Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Easter With Colored Eggs, Flowers, and Prayer |
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Author:
| Heiligman, Deborah |
Series title: | Holidays Around the World Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4263-2371-3 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2016 |
Publisher: | National Geographic Society
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Imprint: | National Geographic Children's Books |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $27.99 |
Book Description:
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The joyous celebration of Easter is seen through a global perspective in this National Geographic volume featuring over 25 vibrant photographs. Witness the holiest day on the Christian calendar as it is celebrated throughout the world: from the famous Easter Egg Roll at the White House to the traditional bonfires throughout Europe, to colorful customs, to the universally popular dying of eggshells worldwide. The first-person narrative leads young readers through the...
More DescriptionThe joyous celebration of Easter is seen through a global perspective in this National Geographic volume featuring over 25 vibrant photographs. Witness the holiest day on the Christian calendar as it is celebrated throughout the world: from the famous Easter Egg Roll at the White House to the traditional bonfires throughout Europe, to colorful customs, to the universally popular dying of eggshells worldwide.
The first-person narrative leads young readers through the origins and traditions of this springtime festival of rebirth and hope. Reverend George Handzo gives parents and teachers a historical and cultural background in his informative note.
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