Easter is a Christian holiday celebrated in spring. Colorful eggs are a fun part of this tradition. Step-by-step instructions explain how to dye and decorate beautiful Easter eggs. Vibrant photographs support emergent and early readers who are eager to take on a project with minimal adult assistance. These instructional guides introduce young readers to the spirit of the holidays through seasonal crafts representing a diverse range of religious traditions. Each book begins with a brief explanation of the holiday, including who celebrates it and how it is observed. Readers are then guided through a related craft. Materials are listed with accompanying photographs, and the step-by-step instructions are clearly presented with visual support. Readers are also invited to extend the activity with optional additional steps. Some projects will require adult assistance. Key vocabulary words are bolded throughout, and each book concludes with a glossary. VERDICT A fun, hands-on way for families to involve children in learning about and celebrating religious holidays.--Cathy DeCampli, Haddonfield PL, NJ "School Library Journal" Mandy R. Marx is a writer and editor. She lives in a chilly town in Minnesota with her husband, daughter, and a white, silky haired pup. She has a curious mind and stays on the lookout for yetis. In her spare time, Mandy enjoys singing, laughing with friends and family, and walking her pup through what she suspects is a magical forest.