Harvest is celebrated in different ways throughout the world. This book describes how people may light a candle for Kwanza - the African-American harvest festival - decorate a sukkah for the Jewish week of Sukkot or take a gift of fruit and vegetables to a Christian church. This book includes the religious origin and history of each harvest festival, as well as the different ingredients that make up the various celebrations today. An illustrated map shows where the festivals are celebrated around the world and a calendar shows their relative positions.
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The author, Polly Goodman, has written and edited children's books for many years. She specializes in geography and environmental topics.
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