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Lilies, rabbits, and painted eggs : the story of the Easter symbols / by Edna Barth ; illustrated by Ursula Arndt.

Author/creator Barth, Edna
Other author/creatorArndt, Ursula, illustrator.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Clarion Books, ©2001.
Description63 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Supplemental Content Contributor biographical information
Subject(s)
Contents Easter, a season and a day -- Easter sunrise -- Easter fire -- Easter candlelight -- Easter fireworks -- Easter eggs -- Chickens -- Easter rabbit -- Easter lamb -- Easter animal parade -- Hot cross buns -- Easter colors -- Easter bells -- Easter flowers and plants -- Easter water -- Easter clothes.
Abstract Traces the history of Easter symbols from their Christian and pagan origins to such present-day additions as rabbits and new clothes.
General note"New! Easter activities"--Cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.
LCCN 2001268928
ISBN0618096485
ISBN9780618096480
ISBN0618096469
ISBN9780618096466

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