| Religious New Year's Celebrations Contributor(s): Morrill, Ann (Author) |
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ISBN: 1604130946 ISBN-13: 9781604130942 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $39.60 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2009 Annotation: When a religious element is added to New Year's celebrations, participants consider the meaning of the holiday, the passage of time, and the opportunity for personal change. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Religious |
| Dewey: 394.261 |
| LCCN: 2008051187 |
| Series: Holidays and Celebrations |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7.4" W x 9.3" (1.05 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Holiday - New Year's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: New Year's celebrations are times when families and friends come together to celebrate endings and new beginnings. Focusing on Diwali (Hindu), Rosh Hashanah (Jewish), El am Hejir (Muslim), and Mataraki (Maori), this book explores how cultures around the world contemplate the passage of time during these deeply sacred festivals. |