Celebrate Easter: With Colored Eggs, Flowers, and Prayer
With Colored Eggs, Flowers, and Prayer
Author: Deborah Heiligman Series: Holidays Around the World (Hardcover)
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 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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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 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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'Celebrate Easter' looks at Easter celebrations all over the world.
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About the Author
Deborah Heiligman worked as a writer and editor at ScholastiDeborah Heiligman worked as a writer and editor at Scholastic Magazine before becoming a full-time writer. She is also tc Magazine before becoming a full-time writer. She is also the author of On the Move, illustrated by Lizzy Rockwell. Ms.he author of On the Move, illustrated by Lizzy Rockwell. Ms. Heiligman lives in Doylestown, PA.
Bari Weissman receiv Heiligman lives in Doylestown, PA.
Bari Weissman received her Masters of Art Education from the Massachusetts Colleed her Masters of Art Education from the Massachusetts Colle
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