The Shortest Day
Celebrating the Winter Solstice
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Author
Contributions
- Jesse Reisch (Illustrator) - Contributor
Publication
2003-09-22 - Dutton Juvenile
Language
English
Word Count
10,000 words, Guess
Page Count
40 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveshortestdayceleb0000pfef
- ISBN-100525469680
- ISBN-139780525469681
- Goodreads331130
- Library of Congress Control Number2003040811
and 3 more
- OCLC Control Number51631386
- Better World Books9780525469681
- Open LibraryOL7770211M
Classifications
- LCCGT4995.W55 P44 2003
Description
Explains the science, history, and cultural traditions of the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year. It covers the Earth's tilt, ancient sun worship, and modern celebrations, including activities, experiments, and a reading list, making it an educational resource for young readers.
First Sentence
In late autumn in the northern part of the world, squirrels hide nuts, foxes grow thick fur coats, and flocks of birds fly to warmer places.
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- The Shortest Day: Celebrating the Winter Solstice
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