HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD

The joyous celebration of Easter is seen through a global perspective in this Na
tional Geographic volume featuring over 25 vibrant photographs. Witness the holi
est day on the Christian calendar as it is celebrated throughout the world: from
the famous Easter Egg Roll at the White House to the traditional bonfires throu
ghout Europe, to colorful customs, to the universally popular dying of eggshells
worldwide.

The first-person narrative leads young readers through the origins
and traditions of this springtime festival of rebirth and hope. Reverend George
Handzo gives parents and teachers a historical and cultural background in his i
nformative note.

National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common C
ore Resources.

Visitwww.natgeoed.org/commoncorefor more information."