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Book cover for Mike Cronin: The Wearing of the Green

The Wearing of the Green : A History of Saint Patrick's Day

Mike Cronin
Hardcover - $51.95

"An inventive, delightful, and percipient book that uses Ireland's national feast day as a means to examine the texture and drama of the history of the Irish wherever they might find themselves."--Thomas Keneally, author of "The Great Shame" and "Sch ...

Book cover for Mike Cronin: The Wearing of the Green

The Wearing of the Green : History of St Patrick's Day

Mike Cronin
Paperback - $33.95

Every year, all over the world, millions of Irish people, both native and by descent, together with their non-Irish friends, celebrate the life of a man who died over 1500 years ago. St Patrick's Day is a boisterous festival of parading and revelry, ...

Book cover for Thomas Martin Cusack: Your Best Halloween Party Ever!

Your Best Halloween Party Ever! : Your Guide to Over One Hundred Inexpensive, Easy and Fun Ways to Enjoy Halloween

Thomas Martin Cusack
Paperback - $27.95

Halloween is an especially exciting time. "Your Best Halloween Party Ever!" is for those who like to laugh, have fun, enjoy games, create memories, and perhaps have the desire to act like a buffoon. It was written for you! This book was written to en ...

Book cover for Matthew Dennis: Encyclopedia of Holidays and Celebrations, 3-Volume Set

Encyclopedia of Holidays and Celebrations, 3-Volume Set : A Country-By-Country Guide

Matthew Dennis
Hardcover - $579.95

Encyclopedia of Holidays and Celebrations: A Country-by-Country Guide explores major holidays and festivals in 206 countries. The first two volumes are organized alphabetically by country. The third volume features overview articles that provide deta ...

Book cover for Daniel Diehl: Medieval Celebrations

Medieval Celebrations : How to Plan for Holidays, Weddings, and Reenactments with Recipes, Customs, Costumes, Decorations, Songs, Dances and G

Daniel Diehl
Paperback - $32.95

Ideas and instructions for planning an authentic medieval celebration, complete with guidelines on proper table manners. Specific information for holiday celebrations and wedding services and receptions.

Book cover for Gwynelle Dismukes: Practicing Kwanzaa Year Round

Practicing Kwanzaa Year Round : Affirmations and Activities Around the Seven Principles

Gwynelle Dismukes
Paperback - $14.95

Kwanzaa is celebrated by more than 17 million people worldwide. The Seven Principles of Kwanzaa can guide and uplift our actions and decisions on a daily basis. In addition to the African symbols and affirmations for the Seven Principles, this editio ...

Book cover for Ron D. Drain: The Little Ho! Ho! Book

The Little Ho! Ho! Book : Volume 3

Ron D. Drain
Paperback - $28.95



Book cover for Lisa Gabbert: An Apple Festival

An Apple Festival : Orchards in Autumn

Lisa Gabbert
Hardcover - $43.95

Your kids will feel proud and excited by the wonderful traditions that are celebrated throughout the United States. From rodeo events to apple festivals, your students will learn about the way communities celebrate their hard work and skills. Lost tr ...

Book cover for Lisa Gabbert: Maple Sugar Festivals

Maple Sugar Festivals : Tapping for SAP

Lisa Gabbert
Hardcover - $43.95

Your kids will feel proud and excited by the wonderful traditions that are celebrated throughout the United States. From rodeo events to apple festivals, your students will learn about the way communities celebrate their hard work and skills. Lost tr ...

Book cover for Mary Jane Gagnier De Mendoza: Oaxaca Celebration

Oaxaca Celebration : Family, Food, and Fiestas in Teotitlan

Mary Jane Gagnier De Mendoza
Paperback - $39.95

The author chronicles the festival cycle in Teotitlan, a Zapotec village located fifteen miles from the capitol city of Oaxaca. The fiestas here center on the complex art of hosting, whether for family gahterings or religious ceremonies that involves ...

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