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Information: Sites listed in this category are geared toward children between the ages of 3-13 and provide information or activities related to Mardi Gras.
Sites that reflect an adult perspective on the holiday, including history, cultural significance,
Mardi Gras Sites:
Lara's Mardi Gras Clip Art Lara's Mardi Gras Clip Art: Eight designs that you can use. (Mardi Gras) http://www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/Delta/3385/one.htm
A Child's Mardi Gras Party A Child's Mardi Gras Party: Suggestions for throwing a Mardi Gras party for children. Includes some products for sale, but also has pictures that can be used as project ideas. (Mardi Gras) http://www.mardigrasday.com/child.html
Mardi Gras Crafts Mardi Gras Crafts: Directions for designing a miniature float, a Mardi Gras mask, and coloring pages. (Mardi Gras) http://www.holidays.net/mardigras/goodies.htm
Mardi Gras Miniature Float Mardi Gras Miniature Float: A commercial site selling some supplies, but gives a nice example of a float that could be made at home out of a shoebox and materials around home. (Mardi Gras) http://www.mardigrasday.com/mini.html
King Cake Recipe King Cake Recipe: Several recipes for the traditional king cake eaten at Mardi Gras. Has a picture and some decorating ideas. (Mardi Gras) http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/7510/kingcake.html
How Stuff Works: Mardi Gras How Stuff Works: Mardi Gras: Includes Mardi Gras history, facts, pictures, and dates with a large glossary and related links. (Mardi Gras) http://www.howstuffworks.com/mardi-gras.htm
Mardi Gras Project. Mardi Gras Project.: Make a feathered Mardi Gras mask. (Mardi Gras) http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/crayon/127/mardigras.htm
A Mardi Gras Prom A Mardi Gras Prom: Suggestions for throwing a Mardi Gras party for teenagers; includes some product sales pitches. (Mardi Gras) http://www.mardigrasday.com/prom.html
Mardi Gras - Infoplease.com Mardi Gras - Infoplease.com: Article talks about the holiday's origins and explains how it is celebrated today. (Mardi Gras) http://www.infoplease.com/spot/mardigras1.phtml
The History of Mardi Gras The History of Mardi Gras: A short history of how Mardi Gras came to New Orleans, what the colors of Mardi Gras mean, and why the date changes every year. (Mardi Gras) http://www.holidays.net/mardigras/story.htm
Additional
Information: Sites listed in this category are geared toward children between the ages of 3-13 and provide information or activities related to Mardi Gras.
Sites that reflect an adult perspective on the holiday, including history, cultural significance,
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