Taking us on a journey from the spectacular to the macabre, this book is a treat for anyone who wants to peep behind the mask to see the real past and present of this ever more popular holiday.
John Ankerberg, John Weldon, and Dillon Burroughs team up to revise and update The Facts on Halloween, a significant book from the popular Facts On Series (more than 1.9 million copies of books from this series sold).
Dressing up in costumes and going door-to-door asking for candy - what a great holiday! Halloween is also one of the oldest holidays. Read about how Halloween started. See how it is celebrated.
Introduces the traditions associated with Halloween, from visiting pumpkin patches and bobbing for apples to picking out costumes and trick-or-treating.
Presents background information on the origins and traditions of customs related to the celebration of Halloween, including bonfires apples, witches and black cats, jack o' lanterns, pumpkins, costumes, tricks and treats, candy.