
Price: $15.00 USD
Quantity: 1 available
Book Condition: Very Good
Unpaginated, oblong (8 1/4" H x 9 7/8" D) - pictorial boards. Profusely illustrated in colour with 24 full page drawings facing 24 pages of text, describing various cultural, religious and ethnic celebrations held during the year, starting with Canada Day on July 1st. From the Calgary Stampede, Highland Games, Caribana, and Oktoberfest, to Hallowe'en, the Grey Cup, Hanukkah, Christmas and Chinese New Year through Carnaval, the Arctic Winter Games a Ukranian Easter, the Stanley Cup, Victoria Day, St. Antony's and St. Jean Baptiste Day, the varied authors cross the country and the years to show how Canadian children have, and still do, celebrate the passing of the year. Areas of light browning on boards, small ghost sticker mark on rear board, minor rubbing.
Title: HOORAY FOR TODAY! A CANADIAN CHILD'S YEAR.
Categories: Childrens, Holidays & Celebrations, Canada - General,
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ontario, North Winds Press: 1979
ISBN Number: 059007623X
ISBN Number 13: 9780590076234
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Seller ID: 20305
Keywords: Festivals, Celebrations, Canada Day, Juvenile literature, Calgary Stampede, Highland Games, Christmas, Chinese New Year, Hockey, NHL, National Hockey League, St Antony, Hanukkah, Pioneers, Grey Cup, Football, Inuit, Eskimos, Oktoberfest, Quebec, Caribana, Caribbean, Victoria, Canadian Holidays, Canadian Celebrations, Halloween, Arctic Winter Games, Ukranians, Ukrainian, Easter, Victoria Day, May 24th, St. Antony's Day, St. Jean Baptiste.,