Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
24 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 19 x 20 cm. |
Series |
Festivals! USA |
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Gabbert, Lisa.
Festivals! USA.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Mardi Gras and Lent -- Fat Tuesday -- Mardi Gras in New Orleans -- Costumes and dancing -- Mardi Gras krewes -- Mardi Gras kings and queens -- The Mardi Gras parades -- Throw me something, mister! -- All in good fun -- A worldwide festival. |
Summary |
Describes the origins, symbols, and celebration of Mardi Gras, the pre-Lenten festivities held each year in New Orleans, Louisiana. |
Audience |
3.1 |
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K-3 Follett Library Resources |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR LG RL 4.4 0.5 LARK |
Subject |
Carnival -- New Orleans (La.)
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New Orleans (La.) -- Social life and customs.
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ISBN |
0823953378 |
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