New Year's Day

By Kathryn A. Imler

A basic introduction to how and why New Year's Day is celebrated as a holiday. Contents include: Beginnings and Endings; The Roman Calendar; How January Got Its Name; Lots of Calendars; Back To January; The Colonies Catch Up; A Noisy Night; Out With The Old; In With The New; Some Traditions.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432910434
• ISBN13: 9781432910433
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.7" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3