An edition of A calendar of festivals
(1998)
A calendar of festivals
by Cherry Gilchrist
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A collection of tales and stories recalling the origins of many festivals that are celebrated throughout the world
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Juvenile literature, Folklore, Holidays, FestivalsShowing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?
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A calendar of festivals
1999, Barefoot Beginners, Barefoot Books, Limited
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1841480207 9781841480206
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction
Purim (Jewish, March) The story of Esther
Holi (Hindu, Feb./Mar.) How Krishna stole the butter
Vesak (Buddist, May/June) The life of the Buddha
Tanabata (Japanese, July) The oxherd and the weaving maiden
Halloween (Celtic, Oct.) The Halloween changeling
Christmas (Christian, Dec.) The story of the birth of Jesus
Kwanzaa (Caribbean, Dec.) The Warau people come down to earth
New Year (Russian, Jan.) Father Frost.
Edition Notes
Originally published: 1998.
Includes bibliographical references.
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