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Author: Tanya Gulevich Publisher: ISBN: Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 504
Book Description
Briefly describes some 1,000 resources on world holidays, festivals, and calendars. Entries encompass dictionaries, guidebooks, folklore and ethnic studies, children's books, historical studies, scholarly analysis and philosophical discussions, and works about calendars and time reckoning systems. Dewey Decimal and Library of Congress numbers and ISBNs are given for most entries. Periodicals, associations, and Web sites are also listed. Useful for those working in libraries, education, and religious institutions. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author: Kate DePalma Publisher: Barefoot Books ISBN: 1782859373 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 42
Book Description
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.
Author: Tanya Gulevich Publisher: ISBN: Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 504
Book Description
Briefly describes some 1,000 resources on world holidays, festivals, and calendars. Entries encompass dictionaries, guidebooks, folklore and ethnic studies, children's books, historical studies, scholarly analysis and philosophical discussions, and works about calendars and time reckoning systems. Dewey Decimal and Library of Congress numbers and ISBNs are given for most entries. Periodicals, associations, and Web sites are also listed. Useful for those working in libraries, education, and religious institutions. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author: Bernard Trawicky Publisher: American Library Association ISBN: 0838910041 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 330
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Completely revised and updated, with more than 3,000 listings honoring a variety of cultural traditions, this authoritative, painstakingly researched compendium is one of the most-used references in libraries and schools nationwide.
Author: Sue Ellen Thompson Publisher: ISBN: Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 920
Book Description
A guide to the legend and lore behind the traditions, rituals, foods, games, animals, and other symbols and activities associated with holidays and holy days, feasts and fasts, and other celebrations, covering calendar, ethnic, religious, historic, folkloric, national, promotional, sporting, and ancient events, as observed in the United States and around the world.
Author: Edain McCoy Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide ISBN: 9780738700823 Category : Body, Mind & Spirit Languages : en Pages : 230
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From coloring eggs with natural plant dyes to spring cleaning rituals to spells for love and lust, this book helps readers connect with the spirit of the Ostara festival and incorporate its rituals and customs, both ancient and new, into their own Ostara celebrations. Illustrations.
Author: Sue Ellen Thompson Publisher: ISBN: Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 584
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Looks at the history and celebration of holidays across the world. Includes such holidays as April Fools' Day, Chinese New Year, Dewali, Double Fifth, Hajj, Hopi Snake Dance, Id al-Fitr, Juneteenth, Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, Lent, Mother's day, Obon festival, the Olympic Games, Passover, Samhain, and Walpurgis night.
Author: Tanya Gulevich Publisher: ISBN: Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 760
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A guide to this season's joyous celebration and solemn worship, including folk customs, religious observances, history, legends, folklore, symbols, and related days from europe, the americas, and around the world.
Author: Tanya Gulevich
Author: Kate DePalma
Author: Tanya Gulevich
Author: Bernard Trawicky
Author: Rose Arny
Author: Sue Ellen Thompson
Author: Edain McCoy
Author: Sue Ellen Thompson
Author: Karen Bellenir
Author: Tanya Gulevich
Author: Tanya Gulevich