Celebrating Our Holidays

By Elizabeth Morgan

Book Overview

Why do we send cards at Christmastime? Did they eat turkey at the first Thanksgiving? What's the meaning behind the candles lit for Kwanzaa? The answers to these questions and more are found in this fun and fact-filled look at the history behind some of the most popular holidays celebrated around the world today. From Diwali and Hanukkah to Veterans Day and Juneteenth, readers are presented with the true stories and cultural significance behind a variety of celebrations. Featuring enlightening sidebars and colorful photographs, this look at the true meaning of holidays is sure to excite even reluctant readers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502666774
• ISBN13: 9781502666772
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6