| Holidays and Festivals Contributor(s): Dickmann, Nancy (Author), Rissman, Rebecca (Author) |
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ISBN: 1484642295 ISBN-13: 9781484642290 Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books OUR PRICE: $26.73 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays & Celebrations - General (see Also Religious - Christian - Holiday - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - General |
| Series: Holidays and Festivals |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Holidays and festivals mark important historical and cultural events, and everyone looks forward to them. From a child's point of view, this series explores the seasons when certain holidays occur, the main features of specific holidays, and, where applicable, the religion that celebrates certain holidays. |
Contributor Bio(s): Rissman, Rebecca: - Rebecca Rissman is an award-winning children's author. She has written more than 200 books about science, history, art, and culture. Her writing has been praised by School Library Journal, Booklist, Creative Child Magazine, and Learning Magazine. She lives in Chicago, Illinois, with her husband and two daughters.Dickmann, Nancy: - Nancy Dickmann has written more than 150 non-fiction books for children, specializing in science and history. Before becoming an author, she worked for many years as an editor and publisher of children's books. |