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Christmas Around the World Lankford, Mary D., Dugan, Karen (Illustrator), Norman, Irene (Illustrator)
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Mary D. Lankford is the Director of Library and Media Services for the Irving, Texas Independent School District, as well as the author of several children’s books. School Library Journal called Ms. Lankford’s Hopscotch Around the World "enjoyable and informative [with] varied and creative uses, both for the games themselves and the multicultural studies into which they can be integrated" and said of her Christmas Around the World, "visually attractive and thoughtful...Many readers, and librarians, will only hope for another title next year." In Her Own Words..."As a child my favorite question was Why? That three-letter word continues to guide me as I do research for my books. I was born on December 7, 1932, in Denton, Texas. My parents owned a small grocery and school supply store. We had a variety of dogs, cats, and chickens and a wonderful vegetable garden. My dad subscribed to three newspapers and read... [More...] [Edit review] [Delete review] About the book
Fringed Ethiopian umbrellas; star-shaped Filipino lanterns; candlelit Swedish St. Lucia crowns—like decorations on a splendid tree, Mary Lankford brings together Christmas traditions from 12 different lands. Full color.
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Ethiopian fringed umbrellas; star-shaped Filipino parol lanterns;candlelit Swedish St. Lucia crowns-Mary Lankford bringstogether Christmas traditions from twelve different lands,like decorations on a splendid tree. [Edit review] [Delete review]Customer comments
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