Christmas |
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| Author:
| Kaiser, Emma |
| Series title: | History of Holidays and Festivals Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-0982-9258-4 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2023 |
| Publisher: | ABDO Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $35.64 |
Book Description:
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Christmas is an important religious holiday for Christians. But many people around the world also celebrate it with secular traditions, such as exchanging gifts and decorating trees. This title delves into the holiday's rich history, exploring its beginnings as a winter solstice festival, its ties to the early Christian church, and the development of modern traditions such as Santa Claus. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this...
More DescriptionChristmas is an important religious holiday for Christians. But many people around the world also celebrate it with secular traditions, such as exchanging gifts and decorating trees. This title delves into the holiday's rich history, exploring its beginnings as a winter solstice festival, its ties to the early Christian church, and the development of modern traditions such as Santa Claus. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.