Autumn Equinox, The: Celebrating the Harvest
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (508 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0761319840 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Book by Jackson, Ellen
Crafts, recipes, and games enhance the book's educational potential. . Though not detailed enough to support an in-depth report, the information provides an excellent introduction to the importance of the autumn equinox. An autumn story from the Sauk ("-a North American people originally living in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois") caps the presentation. The Autumn Equinox should join Jackson's The Winter Solstice (Millbrook, 1994) in any library serving children.Jody McCoy, The Bush School, Seattle, WA Copyright 2000 Reed Business Information, Inc. Though this title works best read independently or one-on-one, individual sections could be shared with a large group. Ellis's stimulating folk-art illustrations capture the essences of different cultures while retaining a continuity that he
"Wonderful Book for ALL Children!" according to Antoinette O'Neill. Even though we happen to be a Pagan family, any family would enjoy the history of the Autumn Equinox in this book. It's great to read what many ancient cultures did to celebrate the harvest and incorporate some into our modern life.Wonderful Native American Tale at the end. Buy with the Winter Solstice book. I wish they would come out with the Summer Solstice and Spri. Stevie E Anderson said Perfect for our homeschooling family!. We have been reading this book over and over again at bedtime. My children are 5.5 and "Perfect for our homeschooling family!" according to Stevie E Anderson. We have been reading this book over and over again at bedtime. My children are 5.5 and 2 and both of them love hearing about how different people around the world celebrate one of our favorite times of the year. As a bonus, it gives us all kind of fodder for unit studies! I can't wait till it's time to start reading the Shortest Day!. and both of them love hearing about how different people around the world celebrate one of our favorite times of the year. As a bonus, it gives us all kind of fodder for unit studies! I can't wait till it's time to start reading the Shortest Day!. "Four Stars" according to Clitel Pittman. the book was excellent for the book report my grand needed to do