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S Is for Star : A Christmas Alphabet

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Overview

The Christmas story and the origin of many holiday traditions are thoroughly detailed in the text of S is for Star: A Christmas Alphabet. The first Christmas cards were printed and sold in the United States by a German immigrant in 1874. Long ago, eating pie was believed to bring good luck, and during the holidays they were baked in an oblong shape to look like a manger. The message of Christmas is a message to all the world and is beautifully conveyed and illustrated in S is for Star. Our tradition of gift-giving is based on the Wise Men's visit to Baby Jesus. Nearly every country has its own gift-giving traditions. In Great Britain, children eagerly await Father Christmas. In France, he is called Pere No l. In Italy, Befana brings presents, and German and Austrian children wait for a visit from the Christkindl. Celebrate these and many other traditions of the holiday season with S is for Star: A Christmas Alphabet.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781585362479
  • ISBN-10: 1585362476
  • Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
  • Publish Date: September 2004
  • Dimensions: 9.96 x 10.9 x 0.14 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.48 pounds
  • Page Count: 40
  • Reading Level: Ages 6-9

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