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A Calendar of Festivals : Celebrations from Around the World by Cherry Gilchrist; Helen Cann is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>did You Know That When You Go Trick-or-treating On Halloween That You Are Taking Part In An Ancient Celtic Festival? Or That Many Of The Old Christmas Customs Were Adopted From The Romans? This Compelling Collection Takes Us Back Through Story And Legend To The Origins Of Many Festivals Celebrated Throughout The World And Traces Some Of The Stories That Are Connected To Them. Each Festival Comprises Its Own Chapter With A Historical Introduction And The Informative Source Notes At The End Of The Book Provide Even More Intriguing Facts. <p> Young Readers Will Discover How A Brave Young Girl Saves Her People From The Wicked Haman In The Jewish Tale, The Story Of Esther; And In The Magical Tale From The West Indies, They Will Follow The Warau Clan As They Embark On A Journey Through A Hole In The Clouds. This Cross-cultural Collection Also Includes Stories From The Russian New Year, The Indian Festival Of Holi, The Moon Festival Of China, And, Of Course, Christmas.</p><h3>children's Literature</h3><p>festivals Are Happy, Joyful Occasions. No Matter Where You Live, Or Why You Celebrate, A Festival Is A Party To Be Enjoyed. Many Festivals Have Certain Customs Such As Fireworks, Or Sp
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Cherry Gilchrist; Helen Cann
- Publisher
- Cambridge, MA: Barefoot Books
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781841489704
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Folklore, Anthropology, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.62 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14