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Witches, Pumpkins, and Grinning Ghosts: The Story of the Halloween Symbols
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3.6 out of 5
Based on 10 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
Witches, Pumpkins, and Grinning Ghosts: The Story of the Halloween Symbols remains one of the clearest, most accessible explanations of the history of Halloween around. Edna Barth--author of many nonfiction holiday books for children--sets her story 2,000 years in the past, when October 31 marked a joyous harvest festival for the Celts and, more frighteningly, when potentially evil spirits were un... More
Book Information
PublisherSandpiper
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages95
ISBN-100899190405
ISBN-13978-0899190402
Publication Date09/15/1981
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About Edna Barth (Author) : Edna Barth is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Edna Barth include Hearts, Cupids and Red Roses: The Story of the Valentine Symbol, Shamrocks,... more
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About Ursula Arndt (Author) : Ursula Arndt is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ursula Arndt include Witches, Pumpkins, and Grinning Ghosts: The Story of the Halloween Symb... more
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