Really so stories

"Really So Stories" by Elizabeth Gordon is a compilation of tales crafted for young readers, where a curious boy named Billy embarks on a journey of discovery, seeking to understand the roots of customs, holidays, and historical events. Through conversations with fantastical beings like the embodiment of the New Year, Billy uncovers the history of calendars and New Year's celebrations around the globe. Throughout the book, Billy shares his newfound knowledge with his friend, inspiring a sense of wonder as he learns about the meanings behind holidays and noteworthy happenings. This narrative style blends entertainment with factual information, offering children a unique path to expanding their knowledge of historical events.