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Calendar of Festivals Children Book - Paperback by Barefoot Books

Fill your calendar with celebrations from around the world!

Did you know that when you go trick-or-treating on Halloween you are taking part in an ancient Celtic festival? This intriguing collection of tales takes us back to the origins of many festivals which are celebrated throughout the world and traces some of the stories that are connected to them. Each of the tales in this anthology has an introduction which explains its origins and its significance for the people who celebrate it.


	A Calendar of Festivals contains the following stories: The Life of the Buddha Buddhist How Krishna Stole the Butter Hindu The Oxherd and the Weaving Maiden Japanese The Halloween Changeling Celtic Father Frost Russian The Warau People Come Down to Earth Caribbean The Story of the Birth of Jesus Christian The Story of Esther Jewish

Paperback with French folds
Full-color illustrations 80pp
8.63 x 10.63 inches
Read Together: Age 5 - 10
Read Alone: Age 7 - 12

Calendar of Festivals Children Book - Paperback is manufactured by Barefoot Books in China

Product Code: 527

Author: Cherry Gilchrist
Illustrator: Helen Cann

Our Price: US$14.39

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