TY  - BOOK
AU  - Peppas,Lynn
TI  - Cultural traditions in Greece
T2  - Cultural traditions in my world
SN  - 0778775186 (lib. bdg.)
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - Crabtree Pub.
KW  - Festivals
KW  - Greece
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Holidays
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - Includes index; Welcome to Greece -- Family occasions -- Name Day -- New Year's Day -- Epiphany -- Independence Day -- Apokries Festival -- Clean Monday -- Easter -- Easter Sunday -- Labor Day -- Assumption Day -- Ochi Day -- Christmas
N2  - Greek culture has influenced many other cultures around the globe for thousands of years. Many of the cultural traditions celebrated in Greece today have been passed down through the centuries by the people of this ancient civilization. This book describes how the traditions, beliefs, and rituals of people across the country are observed in the many different festivals celebrated today. Young readers will also learn how the Greek people celebrate family occasions
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