Jackson, Ellen
The Winter Solstice
- ISBN 13:
- 9780761302971
- author:
- Jackson, Ellen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Millbrook Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 32
- Dimensions:
- 21.8 x 0.3 x 21.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Winter Solstice by Ellen Jackson The winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year and the beginning of the coldest, darkest season. This phenomenon is rooted in the Earth's tilt and orbit around the sun. Cultures past and present have celebrated this time of year with unique traditions and customs. By exploring the scientific reasons behind the winter solstice and its cultural significance, readers can gain a deeper understanding of how societies have adapted to the changing seasons.
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