About this title: The beginning of winter is marked by the solstice, the shortest day of the year. Long ago, people grew afraid when each day had fewer hours of sunshine than the day before. Over time, they realized that one day each year the sun started moving toward them again. In lyrical prose and cozy illustrations, this book explains what the winter solstice ...
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Description: New. 0525469680 New from the publisher-has remainder mark. Ships within 1 business day. Your 100% satisfaction is our guarantee! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dutton Children's Books, New York
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780525469681ISBN:0525469680
Description: Reisch, Jesse. Fine in Fine jacket. 10" x 9" A gift-quality first edition copy; very fine book and jacket. Describes how and why daylight grows shorter as winter approaches, the effects of shorter days on animals and people, and how the winter solstice has been celebrated throughout history; includes activities. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover.
Publisher: Dutton, New York
Date Published: 2003
Description: Fine copy (owner inscription on end paper) in fine dust jacket (in mylar). Octavo. Illustrated in black, white and color by Jesse Reisch. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dutton Books
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780525469681ISBN:0525469680
Description: Reisch, Jesse. New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 40 p. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a juvenile audience. read more
Binding: Reinforced
Publisher: Dutton Childrens Books
Date Published: 2003-09-01
ISBN-13:9780525469681ISBN:0525469680
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780525469681ISBN:0525469680
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dutton Books
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780525469681ISBN:0525469680
Description: Reisch, Jesse. New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 40 p. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a juvenile audience. Absolutely Brand New-No marks, No wear. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: DUTTON E P (CHILDREN)
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780525469681ISBN:0525469680
Description: New. The beginning of winter is marked by the solstice, the shortest day of the year. Long ago, people grew afraid when each day had fewer hours of sunshine than the day before. Over time, they realized that one day each year the sun started moving toward... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dutton Books
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780525469681ISBN:0525469680
Description: Reisch, Jesse. New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 40 p. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a juvenile audience. read more
"Pagan parents can't be too choosy when looking for books celebrating the sabbats. Still, I was hoping for more from this Winter Solstice book for children. It comes across as a bit dry and soul-less, a factual account of something that means a lot more to us than simply that it is the shortest day of the year. Nothing thrilling here, but I'm thankful for it as an addition to my library all the same."
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