My Family Celebrates Halloween

by Lisa Bullard, Holli Conger (Illustrator)

Overview

Why do we dress up on Halloween? Why do we carve pumpkins? Learn all about the history of this holiday with short text and engaging illustrations. Critical thinking questions encourage engagement from young readers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781541520103
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/01/2018
Series:	Holiday Time (Early Bird Stories ) Series
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	9.00(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Lisa Bullard is the award-winning author of more than 60 books for children, including You Can Write a Story: A Story-Writing Recipe for Kids. She teaches writing classes at the Loft Literary Center and regularly visits schools to talk with students about story-writing.

Holli Conger has provided illustrations for everything from greeting cards to children's books. She approaches each project with whimsy and creativity guaranteed to put a smile on any face. Holli lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 My Favorite Holiday 4

Chapter 2 Halloween Long Ago 8

Chapter 3 Halloween Comes to North America 14

Chapter 4 Trick-or-Treat Day! 18

Learn about Holidays 22

Think about Holidays: Critical-Thinking and Text Feature Questions 23

Glossary 24

To Learn More 24

Index 24