Description
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. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.
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Details
Author: |
Heiligman, Deborah |
Publisher: |
National Geographic Kids |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2007 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
263.93 |
Binding Type: |
Hardcover |
Interest Age: |
7 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Lower Grade |
Accelerated Reading Level: |
4.8 |
Lexile Level: |
790 |
Lexile Range: |
Developing Reader (500 - 799) |
