Hibbard issues a creative call for Christian families to celebrate Easter that includes devotions and activities which center on Christ's resurrection. Features Easter/Lent countdown calendar, patterns, recipes, and more.

At Eastertime, the most important holiday in the Christian world, religious processions in many Latin American countries pass over ornate street "carpets" fashioned from colored sawdust, flowers and fruit. Children in Finland and Sweden dress as "Easter witches." In the Caribbean, those who swim on Good Friday risk bad luck. In the Philippines, some penitents volunteer to be crucified. In some European countries, Easter Monday is the day for dousing women with water. With 240 entries, this book explores these and scores of other unusual and sometimes bizarre international Holy Week customs, both sacred and secular, from pilgrimages to Jerusalem to classic seasonal films and television specials.

Discover new nature craft activities to incorporate into your family celebrations and traditions.Inside this book you'll find:- A birthday party preparation guide- Party games + activities- Easter inspired craft ideas* Christmas craft projects- Activities to celebrate each season.With easy to follow instructions, inspiring photographs and activities that use mostly natural materials, this book will help you celebrate, without it costing the Earth.This book is part of the Your Wild Books nature craft series, which also includes 'Your Wild Imagination', 'Your Wild Child', 'Your Wild Journal' and 'Your Wild Activity Book'.

At Eastertime, the most important holiday in the Christian world, religious processions in many Latin American countries pass over ornate street "carpets" fashioned from colored sawdust, flowers and fruit. Children in Finland and Sweden dress as "Easter witches." In the Caribbean, those who swim on Good Friday risk bad luck. In the Philippines, some penitents volunteer to be crucified. In some European countries, Easter Monday is the day for dousing women with water. With 240 entries, this book explores these and scores of other unusual and sometimes bizarre international Holy Week customs, both sacred and secular, from pilgrimages to Jerusalem to classic seasonal films and television specials.

Examines several of the ways in which wishes are made in various parts of the world, including blowing dandelion fluff, tossing coins in water, and tying pieces of cloth to trees.

This beautiful gift book treasury is highlighted by verses from the KJV, and includes poetry, along with stories, paintings and essays describing the traditions of Easter. Ribbon marker.