Discusses the history of birthday celebrations, offers lists of astrological signs, flowers, and birthstones for each month, as well as the traditional rhyme about people born on each day of the week, and describes birthday customs around the world.
Introduces the origins of Christmas, Saint Nicholas, holiday colors, and the tree and other decorations, describes Christmas customs from around the world, and presents an Advent calendar castle.
In this folktale explaining why the sea has tides, and old woman threatens to pull the rock from the hold in the ocean floor. "A wonderful 'just-so' story with a bonus ending explaining more than the title promises".--School Library Review.
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