Author : Kate DePalma
Publisher : Barefoot Books
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 21,4 MB
Release : 2019-11-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1782859373
Lyrical, sensory nonfiction text and vibrant illustrations invite readers to experience a child’s-eye view of 13 holidays around the world, such as the Spring Festival in China, Inti Raymi in Peru, Eid al-Fitr in Egypt, Día de Muertos in Mexico and the New Yam Festival in Nigeria. Includes pronunciation guides, a global festival calendar and educational notes about why we celebrate.
Author : Chitra Soundar
Publisher : Penguin Random House India Private Limited
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 48,73 MB
Release : 2022-01-17
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9354924190
Venture on a rich journey of festivities! From Diwali to Chinese New Year, discover fascinating traditions and customs that unite us all. Sprinkled with stunning illustrations, We All Celebrate! is bursting with facts about the many cultures and religions of the world. This joyful book offers a glimpse into the beautiful multicultural traditions, language, history, food and so much more-a true celebration of diversity!
Author : Pippa Middleton
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 10,1 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9780718176785
Celebrate by Pippa Middleton is a comprehensive seasonal guide to simple and creative entertaining. It is a useful, practical and inspiring journey into British-themed occasions, focusing on tradition and ritual and the importance of bringing friends and family together. Including recipes, crafts, games and tips on entertaining, it will take you from Bonfire Night to New Year's Eve, Children's Parties to Barbecues and everything in between, with ideas and occasions to look forward to throughout the year. .
Author : Leonard Kniffel
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 41,60 MB
Release : 2011-05-25
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1626369240
Published with the American Library Association, Reading with the Stars uses the power of politicians, celebrities, and other prominent men and women to celebrate books, libraries, and reading. Fourteen of the biggest names in America offer their thoughts on why literature is important and how books have touched their lives. Television icon Oprah Winfrey discusses how library books were her “pass to personal freedom.” Microsoft founder Bill Gates discusses his library computerization project. Former Vice President Al Gore addresses the “information ecosystem,” including how reading contributes to an informed citizenry. A fun, fascinating gift for any- one who works in the world of publishing, libraries, or bookselling.
Author : Jan Reynolds
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 48,51 MB
Release : 2006-05-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781600604522
Photos that explores the similarities among celebration rituals in several indigenous cultures around the world and compares them with celebrations in the United States. Includes a map and an author's note.
Author : Whitney Stewart
Publisher : Union Square Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,38 MB
Release : 2023-09-26
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781454950639
Fourteen holidays celebrated around the world come alive in this kid-friendly guide of how to celebrate each holiday. The wide-ranging collection of holidays includes Holi, Purim, Halloween, and more!
Author : Rosanne Blass
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 40,93 MB
Release : 2005-09-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0313068976
Catch the wave of enthusiasm that accompanies holiday celebrations, and use it to promote reading and literature throughout the year. Focusing on books for elementary readers published within the past five years, Blass introduces you to 200 of the best new fiction and nonfiction titles about world holidays—from New Year's Day, Ramadan, and Mardi Gras to Juneteenth, Pioneer Day, and the Bon Festival. The guide offers full bibliographic information; a plot summary; a booktalk, bookwalk, or read-aloud for promoting the book to young readers; and ideas for discussion and extension learning activities. Chapters are organized chronologically from January to December, with additional chapters on Holidays in General and Other Special Occasions, covering such events as birthdays and losing a tooth. Alternative title suggestions for each holiday are given at the end of the section. A source of inspiration for reading assignments, book lists, and library displays, this guide is also a great resource for multicultural units. Grades K-6.
Author : Yamuna Govindan, Charu Rekha
Publisher : Pearson Education India
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 31,8 MB
Release :
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ISBN : 9788131730027
Author : Baby Professor
Publisher : Speedy Publishing LLC
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 17,25 MB
Release : 2017-06-15
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1541922069
Christmas is more than just gift-giving. It holds a much deeper meaning that has something do with Jesus Christ and the history of Christianity. If you trace its historic roots, you can see that the first Christmas was actually the beginning of a worldwide change. Treat this book as a prelude to the Christmas celebration. Grab a copy today!
Author : Baby Professor
Publisher : Speedy Publishing LLC
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 20,2 MB
Release : 2017-07-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1541922220
What were the origins of Halloween? Why do we celebrate it until today? This edutaining book for kids contains explanations on the celebration. It’s important that kids learn the why’s and the how’s of events to inculcate a deeper understanding and appreciation of the festivities. The book contains select texts and information to attract and retain the attention. Grab a copy now!
