Christmas : from solstice to Santa
Record details
- ISBN: 1459813553
- ISBN: 9781459813557
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Physical Description:
79 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: [Victoria, British Columbia] : Orca Book Publishers, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 72-73) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Season of darkness, season of light -- The beginnings of modern Christmas -- Celebrations around the world. |
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Subject: | Christmas |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Covington Branch | J 394.2663 Tate (Text) | 33126022203511 | JChristmas Nonfiction | Available | - |
Independence Branch | J 394.2663 Tate (Text) | 33126022203503 | JChristmas Nonfiction | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Illustrated with archival photographs, an entry in the popular nonfiction series examines the history and practice of Christmas traditions around the world, from frumenty to the jolly bearded man in red. Simultaneous eBook. - Orca Book Publishers
Christmas is a popular holiday celebrated by people all over the world. This informative and engaging exploration of Christmas is aimed at the middle grades but will entertain readers of a much wider age range. Learn about the games played, foods eaten, music played and favorite ways of decorating in different parts of the world. With lots of fun facts (about everything from frumenty to the jolly old man in red himself) and recipes, there's plenty in this beautifully illustrated volume to satisfy anyone with an interest in the festive season. - Orca Book Publishers
Part of the nonfiction Orca Origins series for middle readers. Illustrated with archival and color photographs, the book looks at the history and practice of Christmas celebrations around the globe.