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Author Stalcup, Ann, 1935-

Title Ukrainian egg decoration : a holiday tradition / Ann Stalcup.

Publication Info. New York : PowerKids Press, 1999.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 914.7 STALCUP    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 745.594 STALCUP    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 745.594 STA    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 745.594 STA    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 26 cm.
Series Crafts of the world
Crafts of the world (New York, N.Y.)
Note Includes index.
Contents What are pysanky? -- Writing with wax -- Decorating in secret -- Pysanky legends -- Krashanky -- Easter traditions -- Pysanky and the sun -- Design symbols -- Project: egg dying -- Pysanky traditions in North America.
Summary Describes pysanky, the traditional folk craft of decorating Easter eggs as carried on by women in Ukraine, a country on the northern edge of the Black Sea.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.3 0.5 26814.
Subject Egg decoration -- Ukraine -- Juvenile literature.
Decoration and ornament -- Ukraine -- Juvenile literature.
Easter eggs -- Ukraine -- Juvenile literature.
Pysanky -- Juvenile literature.
Egg decoration -- Ukraine.
Easter eggs -- Ukraine.
Handicraft.
Ukraine -- Social life and customs.
ISBN 0823953351
9780823953356
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