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Earth Sciences - The Shortest Day: Celebrating the Winter Solstice

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Book Synopsis: 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 is and how it has been observed by various cultures throughout history. Many contemporary holiday traditions were borrowed from ancient solstice celebrations. Simple science activities, ideas for celebrating the day in school and at home, and a further-reading list are included. Illustrated by Jesse Reisch.

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Are you ready to celebrate the magic of the winter solstice? Dive into "The Shortest Day: Celebrating the Winter Solstice" and embark on a journey through time. This beautifully written and illustrated book tells the story of how ancient cultures revered the winter solstice as the turning point towards longer days and the return of warmth and light.

Immerse yourself in the lyrical prose and cozy illustrations of this heartwarming book. Discover the secrets behind the solstice and its significance in different cultures across the ages. As you flip through the pages, you'll unlock the mysteries behind contemporary holiday traditions, showing how they were borrowed and adapted from ancient solstice festivities.

But this book is more than just a captivating tale. It's a guidebook to celebrating the winter solstice in your own life. Explore simple science activities that help you understand the science behind this natural phenomenon. Whether you're a teacher looking for classroom ideas or a parent eager to create lasting memories with your children, "The Shortest Day" offers inspiration and suggestions for celebrating this special day at school and at home.

Don't miss out on this enchanting journey into the winter solstice. Get your hands on "The Shortest Day: Celebrating the Winter Solstice" and embark on a delightful adventure filled with knowledge and joy. Experience the wonders of this magical time and be inspired to create your own solstice traditions. Celebrate the return of light and warmth - click here to order now!

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