Barth, Edna

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Lilies, rabbits, and painted eggs

the story of the Easter symbols
Traces the history of Easter symbols from their Christian and pagan origins to such present-day additions as rabbits and new clothes.
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Witches, pumpkins, and grinning ghosts

the story of the Halloween symbols
Explains the origins of familiar Halloween symbols and relates stories associated with them.

Hearts, cupids, and red roses

the story of the valentine symbols
Traces the history of Valentine's Day and the little-known stories behind its symbols.

Shamrocks, harps, and shillelaghs

the story of the St. Patrick's Day symbols
Explores the origin and meaning of the symbols and legends associated with St. Patrick's Day.

I'm nobody! Who are you

A biography of the woman whose posthumously published poetry brought her the public attention she had carefully avoided during her lifetime. Includes a selection of her poems.

I'm nobody! Who are you

A biography of the woman whose posthumously published poetry brought her the public attention she had carefully avoided during her lifetime. Includes a selection of her poems.

Witches, Pumpkins, and Grinning Ghosts

History and origins of the different symbols surrounding Halloween.

I'm nobody! Who are you?

A biography of the woman whose posthumously published poetry brought her the public attention she had carefully avoided during her lifetime. Includes many of her poems.

I'm nobody! Who are you?

A biography of the woman whose posthumously published poetry brought her the public attention she had carefully avoided during her lifetime. Includes many of her poems.

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