Joy to the World! Christmas Around the Globe written by Kate DePalma and illustrated by Sophie Fatus is a book for those who want to know more about the way others celebrate Christmas. The largest part of the book is written in simple verse and shows pictures of people celebrating in different ways. At the end of the book has details about what the people do in their respective countries. It is focused on faith-based traditions more than the commercial trappings of the holiday. Countries represented in the book are Columbia, India, the Philippines, Canada, Mexico, Egypt, Ethiopia, Australia, Italy, Serbia, Argentina, Iceland, and Lebanon.
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