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The Lucky Day

Sale price $ 40.00 Regular price $ 45.00

Published to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Greek Independence Day.
The Lucky Day tells the historic, religious and cultural story behind March 25, 1861, the date Greeks fought the Ottoman Empire to win back their freedom, independence and religious rights.
The Lucky Day is reflective of March 25th events celebrated by Greeks and Hellenic friends around the world, so that children can learn about and share their unique heritage.

In this third title in the beloved Lucky Book Series By Anna Prokos,
Billy and his family celebrate Greek Independence Day by eating traditional foods, rehearsing poems and songs, marching in a parade, and wearing special costumes.
To honor the historic day, Billy must wear a costume that includes a funny red hat, puffy pom-pom shoes and a short, pleated skirt.
He does not want to be seen in public like this! but when his father explains the history behind the 25th of March, Billy realizes just how lucky he is to celebrate this special day and proudly marches in his city's Greek Independence Day parade to celebrate his heritage. 

A beautiful hard cover story book for you to share our Greek History with your children. 

 

Author: Anna Prokos

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover

Size: 8 x 0.2 x 10 inches

Pages: 31

Publisher: A-To-Z Publishing