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Book, 1995
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An introduction to the symbols and traditions of Christmases in other countries describes such items as the lighted star lantern parols of the Philippines, the prune people of Germany, and the posada processions of Mexico. Introduces the symbols and traditions of Christmas in other countries, describes such items as the lighted star lantern, parols of the Philippines, the prune people of Germany, and the posada processions of Mexico Christmas kindles warmth in the hearts of children throughout the world. With her boundless curiosity and careful research, Mary D. Lankford, the author of Hopscotch Around the World, has woven a vivid tapestry of Christmas traditions in twelve countries. From Ethiopia to Greece to the Philippines, here is a sampler of the foods, symbols, and celebration that make Christmas so special.
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