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 colourful 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.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
ISBN: | 9781426323706 |
Publication date: | 10th March 2016 |
Author: | Deborah Heiligman, National Geographic Kids |
Publisher: | National Geographic Kids an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 32 pages |
Series: | Holidays Around the World |
Genres: |
General Knowledge & Trivia World Religions |