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It's a Martian Holiday!
December 4: On Christmas Trees and Dustalia Mushrooms
There’s one Earth tradition that is a complete mystery to Johnny Boy: Christmas trees. Why bring the tree inside? But maybe earthlings don’t see the appeal of the Martian custom of turning all that dust into thick, beautiful, multicolored mud. Agree to disagree?
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Printable Holiday Postcards: “It’s a Martian Holiday!” Advent Activities
In each of the twenty-five stories of our newest audio Advent Calendar, "It's a Martian Holiday!", Johnny Boy writes a postcard to his friend Allison. We've got all twenty-five printable holiday postcards ready for you to download and share.
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It's a Martian Holiday!
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It's a Martian Holiday!
December 1: The Daily Postcard Extravaganza
What do Christmas, Hanukkah, and other winter holidays on earth look like through the eyes of a real-life Martian?
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It's a Martian Holiday!
December 2: Snow is to Earth, as Dust is to Mars
Did you know that Mars is covered in dust? And did you further know that Martians hold an annual festival that celebrates the…
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It's a Martian Holiday!
December 3: Dusteve and letting the Dust In
Johnny Boy notices some parallels between Christmas Eve and Dusteve — but how similar are they really?
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