children / young adult social justice book lists
how to find children's books on easter
you can locate books in the libraries using omni and entering the title, author or subject of the book. to find a book by subject, you can enter a subject heading. be sure to select "subject" in advanced search. a sample of subject heading for books on war and genocide are listed below:
- easter - juvenile fiction
- easter - juvenile literature
- easter eggs - juvenile fiction
a selection of titles
chicken sunday by to thank miss eula for her wonderful sunday chicken dinners, three children sell decorated eggs to buy her a beautiful easter hat.
an easter celebration by examines the history, symbols, and customs of easter and holy week around the world.
rechenka's eggs by an injured goose rescued by babushka, having broken the painted eggs intended for the easter festival in moscva, lays thirteen marvelously colored eggs to replace them, then leaves behind one final miracle in egg form before returning to her own kind.
today is easter! by a brother and sister spend a joyous easter, finding baskets full of candy, hunting easter eggs, attending church service, and sharing a special family dinner.
easter around the world by call number: ebookeaster is celebrated in many different ways around the world. in sweden, children dress up as easter witches and go door to door, hoping for candy. egyptian children have egg-rolling contests. russian children play an egg-tapping game. and in colombia, easter is a time for donkey beauty pageants. take a trip around the world to see how this very special holiday is celebrated.
canadian celebrations: easter by discusses the history of easter and how it is celebrated in canada."-- provided by publisher. contents1. history of easter -- 2. easter around the world -- 3. easter traditions -- 4. canada celebrates.
