Christmas around the World, 2nd Edition
Christmas around the World, 2nd Edition

Author: Emily Kelley

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2007-01-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 0822589346

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In Mexico at Christmas time, children carry candles in nine nights of parades. German children listen for Kris Kringle to bring presents on Christmas Eve. Families in Australia like a picnic on the beach. And in Ethiopia, Christmas is the time to play a hockey-like game called genna. Come take a trip around the world to see how this special time of year is celebrated in eight countries. Encourage understanding of diverse cultures. Featuring full-page illustrations, these beautiful editions look at the history and customs associated with various holidays and present early readers with high-interest offerings.

The Book of Holidays Around the World
The Book of Holidays Around the World

Author: Alice Van Straalen

Publisher: Dutton Childrens Books

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780525442707

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Presents chronologically an event to celebrate each day of the year, e.g. January 3, Birthday of J.R.R. Tolkien; May 12, the Cat Festival in Belgium; and October 24, United Nations Day.

Let's Celebrate!
Let's Celebrate!

Author: Kate DePalma

Publisher: Barefoot Books

Published: 2019-11-01

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1782859373

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Lyrical, sensory nonfiction text and vibrant illustrations invite readers to experience a child’s-eye view of 13 holidays around the world, such as the Spring Festival in China, Inti Raymi in Peru, Eid al-Fitr in Egypt, Día de Muertos in Mexico and the New Yam Festival in Nigeria. Includes pronunciation guides, a global festival calendar and educational notes about why we celebrate.

Christmas Around the World
Christmas Around the World

Author: Mary D. Lankford

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1998-10-19

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 0688163238

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Ethiopian fringed umbrellas; star-shaped Filipino parol lanterns;candlelit Swedish St. Lucia crowns-Mary Lankford bringstogether Christmas traditions from twelve different lands,like decorations on a splendid tree.

Christmas Around the World Coloring Book
Christmas Around the World Coloring Book

Author: Joan O'Brien

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2003-06-23

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780486426518

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Learn how Christmas is celebrated around the world by coloring 30 pictures of young carolers in Great Britain, Mexican children playing under a piñata, a Swedish girl wearing a traditional crown of candles, Greek children parading with drums and triangles, an Australian family picnicking on a beach, and more.

Christmas Around the World
Christmas Around the World

Author: Matthew Naythons

Publisher: Harper San Francisco

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 9780002251181

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Commotion in London and New York ... the reverence and beauty of the Pope's mass in St. Peter's Basilica. Share the truly international meaning of the holiday spirit: sacred processions in Ethiopia, Mexico, Belgium, and, of course, Bethlehem; families from the countrysides of Quebec, Canada, and Great Britain sharing the excitement of Christmas Morning; a moment's peace with the troops in Bosnia on Christmas Eve; carolers in Ireland; and a school for Santas in Alaska.

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Author: Barbara Robinson

Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9780573617454

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The six mean Herdman kids lie, steal, smoke cigars (even the girls) and then become involved in the community Christmas pageant.

Children Around the World Celebrate Christmas!
Children Around the World Celebrate Christmas!

Author: Susan Titus Osborne

Publisher: Bean Sprouts

Published: 1996-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780784703564

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Celebrate the birth of Christ with children from around the world! Learn about the customs and festivals that honor Christ's birth in the lands where they live.

Christmas Around the World
Christmas Around the World

Author: Anna Claybourne

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Published: 2014-11-01

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1409585719

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Christmas customs, festive food, present-giving, songs and traditional stories from around the world with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading alone. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. "Irresistible for children learning to read'" - Child Education Plus

Encyclopedia of Christmas and New Year's Celebrations
Encyclopedia of Christmas and New Year's Celebrations

Author: Tanya Gulevich

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1016

ISBN-13:

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Over 240 alphabetically arranged entries covering Christmas, New Year's, and related days of observance, including folk and religious customs, history, legends, and symbols from around the world.