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Holidays Around the World

Author : Jeff Sferazza

Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Page : 26 pages

File Size : 31,14 MB

Release : 2018-07-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1538218690

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Book Description

Do they celebrate Christmas in Thailand, or New Year's Eve in Iceland? What is Passover like in Israel? It's time to celebrate the holidays with people around the world. Readers are sure to be fascinated by the diverse ways people gather for and celebrate the holidays. Important vocabulary and cultural concepts are stressed in accessible text that's enjoyable for even the most reluctant readers. Striking, full-color photographs on each spread bring the diversity of our world's cultures into splendidly detailed focus.



How Kids Live Around the World

Author : Pavla Hanackova

Publisher : Kids Around the World

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 23,53 MB

Release : 2021-09-07

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9788000061306

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Book Description

Have you ever wondered how children live in other countries? This book gives you a great opportunity to look inside homes on all continents and discover how different children's lives can be. People build their homes to suit local conditions and be comfortable to live in. Do you know how children live in Mongolia? Or what life's like in an icy igloo? How about in a rainforest? Come with us to take a look at homes in all parts of the world, and to make new friends who'll tell you all about their culture.



Let's Celebrate!

Author : Kate DePalma

Publisher : Barefoot Books

Page : 42 pages

File Size : 22,82 MB

Release : 2019-11-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1782859373

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Book Description

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.



Celebrate Thanksgiving

Author : Deborah Heiligman

Publisher : National Geographic Books

Page : 40 pages

File Size : 27,76 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9780792259282

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Book Description

Describes the history of Thanksgiving and how it is celebrated in the United States.



Celebrate Chinese New Year

Author : Carolyn Otto

Publisher : National Geographic Books

Page : 40 pages

File Size : 17,49 MB

Release : 2009

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781426303814

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Book Description

Simple text and color images present various aspects of the Chinese New Year celebration, including red decorations, the exchange of poems, Festival of Lanterns, Dragon Dance, fireworks, parades, feasts, and the remembrance of ancestors.



Holidays Around the World

Author : Joan O'Brien

Publisher : Courier Corporation

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 40,14 MB

Release : 2006-12-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 0486451615

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Book Description

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Mexico, march along the Champs-Élysées on Bastille Day, and visit Israel during Hanukkah as you circle the globe to observe 30 festivities.



What Do You Celebrate?

Author : Whitney Stewart

Publisher : Union Square Press

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 27,88 MB

Release : 2023-09-26

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781454950639

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Book Description

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!



Winter Holidays Around the World

Author : Heather Aliano

Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 14,76 MB

Release : 2017-11-16

Category : Creative activities and seatwork

ISBN : 9781979833615

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Book Description

With this workbook, your student will explore how Christmas is celebrated in Australia, Germany, Mexico, Italy, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, and France. You'll also learn more about St. Lucia Day in Sweden, Diwali in India, Hanukkah in Israel, Solstice in the U.K., Kwanzaa in the United States, and Chinese New Year in China. This workbook is packed with activities and challenges, with map work, atlas work, reading and response passages, exploring cultures and languages, crafts, coloring, recipes, and more. Each country includes 6 pages of content, with coloring book style illustrations for extra fun. This unit study is designed for children in grades 2-5.



Celebrate Kwanzaa

Author : Carolyn Otto

Publisher : National Geographic Books

Page : 40 pages

File Size : 48,83 MB

Release : 2008

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781426303197

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Book Description

An introduction to the symbols and concepts of the African-American holiday Kwanzaa.



Celebrate Diwali

Author : Deborah Heiligman

Publisher : National Geographic Books

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 18,69 MB

Release : 2008

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781426302916

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Book Description

This book takes a look at the Indian celebration of Divali(Diwali).