{"product_id":"our-very-greek-traditions-a-few-superstitions-hardcover","title":"Our Very Greek Traditions \u0026 A Few Superstitions - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePsifogeorgou\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLaura Mocelin\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e★ \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e2025 \u003c\/em\u003ePurple Dragonfly Book Award\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the magic of Greece's traditions and superstitions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the joyous celebration of name days to the mystical Ayiasmos ceremony that marks the start of the school year, this beautifully illustrated book takes children on a captivating journey through Greece's most beloved traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKids will: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeel the patriotic spirit of the 28th of October and 25th of March\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaugh at the mischievous Kallikantzaroi during Christmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShare the sweetness of the Vasilopita and pomegranate ritual at New Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCelebrate the sparkle of Theophania, the fun of Carnival, the warmth of Easter, the joy of the first of May, and the music and food of the August 15th panygiri\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, they'll also uncover fascinating superstitions that add a touch of wonder to everyday life-from the protective power of the evil eye (mati) to the playful \"touch red\" custom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether your family is Greek or simply curious about the world, this book makes culture come alive, showing children that every tradition tells a story and every superstition holds a spark of imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for ages 4-11 (reading level may vary). Young children will enjoy the colorful story, while older readers will return again and again to uncover new details and meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso in the series: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur Very Greek Easter: Orthodox Easter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur Very Greek Summer: and a Very Greek Baptism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 07, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65920557023581,"sku":"9781738440597","price":37.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/5558\/2813\/files\/8TP2Uar5ll9781738440597.webp?v=1789402030","url":"https:\/\/novellybooks.com\/products\/our-very-greek-traditions-a-few-superstitions-hardcover","provider":"Novelly Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}