Emma and her family are Christians and they are celebrating a very important holiday, called Easter. It is a day filled with food and fun, and going to church where they are reminded why they celebrate this day. It is celebrated in remembrance of Jesus Christ, whom Christians believe is God's son that he sent to save the world from their sin so that they can eventually live with Him. This is what Jesus preached about himself when he lived on earth,...

"Describes the holiday of Easter, including its history, traditions, and how it's celebrated around the world"--

Three fuzzy bunnies and their animal friends explore the alphabet of Easter.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Christian holiday of Easter and the things people do to celebrate"--

"Following in the footsteps of Jesus along with his friend Mary, children will learn about Jesus' life, death, and resurrection."--Amazon.com.

Easter helps children to find out more about the important Christian holiday-from the resurrection of Jesus to different Easter traditions. Children are introduced to life cycles and aspects of renewal, and to the festival itself with family gatherings, parades, Easter eggs, and special Easter food.

Here, the first Easter is retold with no more than 50 words per double page spread and fun artwork from Kay Widdowson. The clear text is easy to read aloud and the swirly, bright art style will capture the attention of any young child, with lots of little details to spot.