Holidays: Then and Now

by Lucy M. George

Published 8 April 2015

Everyone looks forward to their holidays. In this book you can learn how holidays began, and what they are like today.

  • Orange/Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages.
  • Text type: An information text.
  • Curriculum links: History: ‘how people’s lives have shaped this nation’.
  • A timeline on pages 22–23 allows children to see the history of holidays in one neat summary.
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.