British and American Festivities

by Gina D.B. Clemen

ELT literature & fiction readers

128 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2004

Reviews

[Albus Eugene Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore · Rating 4 out of 5]

Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of November …
Notizie, storia, origini, relative ad alcune delle festività, a personaggi e ricorrenze inglesi e americane. Columbus Day, Halloween, Guy Fawkes Night, Thanksgiving, St. Patrick's Day, Indipendence Day, Notting Hill Carnival, Christmas, Martin Luther King Day, Valentine’s Day, President’s Day. E ancora curiosità e immagini relative a Jack O’Lantern, Father Christmas, o istruzioni per come preparare una American Pumpkin Pie o una Yule Log.
Ma poi, cosa sarebbe successo se la Mayflower, in quel gelido Dicembre 1620, non fosse mai giunta a Plymouth Rock,? …

[Namiko]

I found this book more interesting that I expected. I'm , especially interested in Martin Luther King Day, and St Patrick's Day.

[Xmanu19]

i like festivities of the world

[Efrain Diaz · Rating 5 out of 5]

A very good book that explains each of the festivities why and since when.