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ill learn about the history of Christmas, including when, where, and who first celebrated it, its meaning, the traditions associated with it, including caroling, Santa Claus, and gift-giving, and how it is celebrated in different parts of the world today. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the history behind this popular holiday. A Take a Look! infographic introduces common Christmas symbols, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an At a Glance recap offers a map and quick stats on the history of the holiday. Children can learn more about Christmas using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Christmas also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Christmas is part of Jump!'s Holiday History series.