Hippo!, Orange

A Little Book for Christmas: A Celebration of the Most Wonderful Time of the Year (The Little Book of...)

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ISBN 13:
9781800692367
author:
Hippo!, Orange
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Orange Hippos!
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
14 x 11.7 x 1.8 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Customs & Traditions,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£7.69

Description

Christmas is a time of year that brings people together, filled with present exchanges, food, and socializing with friends and family. But what are the true origins and meaning of this celebration? This book explores the history and significance of Christmas, tracing its roots back to ancient festivals and traditions. From the winter solstice in Roman times to the modern-day commemorations of the birth of Jesus, Christmas has evolved over time, incorporating various customs and practices from around the world. The book delves into the history of Father Christmas, a character with a rich and varied past, and examines the role of myrrh, quotes, jokes, and words of wisdom in festive celebrations. With a wealth of fun facts, curious customs, and insights into how, where, when, and why we celebrate Christmas, this book offers a unique perspective on the holiday season.

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