Explaining the history of May Day, this book describes the event from Roman times, through the dark history of druids and witches to modern celebrations. It also outlines the traditions surrounding maypoles, May queens, May garlands and Morris dancing.

 

This book is part of a book series called Special Days .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 1998 by Hachette Children's Group .

Clare Chandler is a writer and teacher. She has written and edited many information books for children, as well as various articles and teachers' packs.