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• Title:Christmas : from solstice to Santa / Nikki Tate & Dani Tate-Stratton.
  
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• Author/Creator:Tate, Nikki, 1962- author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Tate-Stratton, Dani, 1987- author.
  
• Published/Created:[Victoria, British Columbia] : Orca Book Publishers, 2018.
  ©2018
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: GT4985.5 .T38 2018
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

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  • Call Number: GT4985.5 .T38 2018
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Christmas--Juvenile literature.
  
• Genre/Form:Instructional and educational works.
  
• Description:79 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  
• Series:Orca origins.
  
• Summary:"Part of the nonfiction Orca Origins series for middle readers. Illustrated with archival and color photographs, the book looks at the history and practice of Christmas celebrations around the globe."-- Provided by publisher.
  
• Notes:"Edited by Sarah N. Harvey"--Title page verso.
  Includes bibliographical references (pages 72-73) and index.
  
• ISBN:9781459813557 (hardcover)
  1459813553 (hardcover)
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. One Season of Darkness, Season of Light
  Early Midwinter Celebrations
  Time to Feast
  Yule Logs and the Yule Goat
  Ancient Rome
  Ancient Greece
  Flying Chariots
  Early Christianity
  Story of the Nativity
  Spread of Christianity
  Puritans
  Christmas Carols
  Saint Nicholas
  Christmas Bounces Back
  ch. Two Beginnings of Modern Christmas
  Saint Nicholas, Meet Santa Claus!
  Rich and Poor
  Modern Christmas Music
  Christmas Trees
  Gift Giving
  Let's Shop! (or Not)
  ch. Three Celebrations around the World
  Light
  Feasting
  Gifts (or Who Brought Those Presents Anyway?
  Fun and Games
  final word from the authors.