Barth, Edna

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Turkeys, Pilgrims, and Indian corn

1975
Traces the history of this American harvest celebration and the development of its symbols and legends.

Turkeys, pilgrims, and Indian corn

the story of the Thanksgiving symbols
1981
Traces the history of this American harvest celebration and the development of its symbols and legends.

Holly, Reindeer, and Colored Lights

1971
Holly and reindeer, angels and stars, trees sparkling with colored lights. Weeks before Christmas, these and other holiday sysbols appear all around us. Each of the symbols has a story. Many of them go back to the first Christmas or long before. And each of them has a special meaning for us today.

Hearts, cupids, and red roses

: the story of Valentine symbols
1974

Balder and the mistletoe

a story for the winter holidays
1979
A retelling of the Norse legend of how Balder, god of light and joy, was brought down by the evil Loki with an arrow made of mistletoe.

Lilies, rabbits, and painted eggs

1970
Traces the history of Easter symbols from their Christian and pagan origins to such present-day additions as rabbits and new clothes.

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.

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