The shortest day : celebrating the winter solstice /

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by Pfeffer, Wendy,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Reisch, Jesse,--ill. Published by : Puffin Books, (New York :) Physical details: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm. Subject(s): Winter solstice. | Winter festivals. | Festivals. | Children's literature --2004. Year : 2003 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Stratford Elementary 394.261 PFE Available

Includes bibliographical references.

Describes how and why daylight grows shorter as winter approaches, the effect of shorter days on animals and people, and how the winter solstice has been celebrated throughout history. Includes activities.