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Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how and why daylight grows shorter as winter approaches, the effect of shorter days on animals and people, and how the winter solstice has been celebrated throughout history. Includes activities.
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"From South Korea to Nigeria to the USA, come celebrate festivals throughout the year! People around the world are celebrating. In Australia, it's Christmas in summer with barbecues on the beach. In Thailand, they're celebrating Songkran, the famous Buddhist water festival. Rhyming text and graphic illustrations pair perfectly and invite young readers to explore the world through mesmerizing festivals"--
5) Festivals!
Author
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"An inviting feast of festivals, from well-known celebrations, such as Christmas, Hannukah, Eid and Diwali, to more surprising events such as the Woolly Worm Caterpillar Race and the Hungry Ghosts' Feast. Young children can dip in at any page and feel all the fun of the celebration, while learning about different cultures and traditions"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Discusses holidays and festivals that are celebrated around the world, including the Chinese New Year, Diwali, the Mexican Day of the Dead, American Thanksgiving, Kwanzaa, and Holi.
8) Ireland
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of Ireland is reflected in its many festivals, including Saint Brigid's Day, Puck's Fair, and Orange Day.
Series
Publisher
Grolier Educational
Pub. Date
1999, c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the customs and beliefs connected to some of the special occasions celebrated in Russia, including the Festival of Winter, Women's Day, and Victory Day. Includes recipes and related activites.
Author
Publisher
Tuttle
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
48 pages : ciolour illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
This book showcases the rich cultural traditions of China with stories, activities, recipes and more. The charming illustrations of Patrick Yee and informative texts of Susan Nunes conjure up the pageantry and symbolism of China's traditional celebrations--from birthdays and anniversaries to harvest festivals and public holidays. It's a year filled with celebrations on this festive trip to China! ʺMeet the Three Lucky Gods! ʺMake a fresh start at...
13) Germany
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Stevens
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of Germany is reflected in its many festivals, including St. Martin's Day, Walpurgis Night, and Oktoberfest.
14) China
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Stevens
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of China is reflected in its many festivals.
15) Mexico
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Stevens
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the background and customs associated with some of the important fiestas celebrated in Mexico.
16) Israel
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Stevens
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how the Judaic culture of Israel is reflected in its many festivals, including Pesach, Sukkot, and Hanukkah.
17) England
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of England is reflected in its many festivals, including the Notting Hill Carnival, Lord Mayor's Day, and Guy Fawkes Day.
18) Canada
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Stevens
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of Canada is reflected in its festivals.
19) France
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of France is reflected in its many festivals, including the Cornouaille Festival, Bastille Day, and the Gypsy Festival.
20) Netherlands
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of Holland is reflected in its many festivals, including Sinterklaas, Carnaval, and Queensday.
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