The Winter Solstice

• Author(s): Ellen B. Jackson,
• Publisher: Millbrook Press
• Pages: 32
• ISBN_10: 1562944002
  ISBN_13: 9781562944001
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction / Holidays & Celebrations / Other, Non-Religious ,

Description:... This book presents some of the beliefs associated with the shortest day of the year, explains the scientific basis of the solstice, and shows how ancient customs have influenced the way we celebrate holidays.