Kids Around the World Celebrate! - Lynda Jones

Kids Around the World Celebrate!

The Best Feasts and Festivals from Many Lands

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Buch | Softcover
128 Seiten
1999
Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-471-34527-5 (ISBN)
13,70 inkl. MwSt
This exciting book demonstrates--through activities and recipes--that although each culture has its own unique feasts and festivals, people throughout the world share many of the same reasons to celebrate.
Everyone loves a reason to have a good time, and although culturesaround the world have their own unique feasts and festivals, we allshare many of the same reasons to celebrate. Now you can learnabout the many ways people from around the globe celebrate theirspecial days, and join in the fun!

Celebrate Chinese New Year while making chiao-tzu dumplings, thenpop over to Saudi Arabia and taste delicious date-nut cookiescalled ma amoul while celebrating Eid ul-Fitr. Make an elaborateVenetian mask to wear at a masquerade ball in Venice duringcarnevale, then pound out a festive rhythm on the Igbo drum you vemade and celebrate the Iriji festival in Nigeria. Eat, drink, andmake merry with the many diverse and exciting crafts, recipes, andactivities in this book. No matter what language you say it in,celebrations are fun!

LYNDA JONES is a freelance writer who has contributed to Nickelodeon, Science World, Essence, and other magazines. Her most recent book is titled Abe Lincoln.

WELCOME THE NEW YEAR!

Chinese New Year: China.

Hogmanay: Scotland.

A?o Viejo: Ecuador.

New Year's Eve: The United States.

CELEBRATING BEFORE AND AFTER FASTS.

Carnaval: Brazil.

Eid ul-Fitr: Saudi Arabia.

Carnevale: Venice.

Mardi Gras: New Orleans, USA.

GIVING THANKS.

Pongal: India.

Iriji: Nigeria.

Crop Over: Barbados.

Thanksgiving: The United States.

RENEWING THE SPIRIT.

El Dia de los Reyes: Mexico.

Obon: Japan.

Hanukkah: Israel.

Kwanzaa: The United States.

Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.11.1999
Reihe/Serie Kids Around the World
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 206 x 272 mm
Gewicht 304 g
Themenwelt Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher Kunst / Musik
ISBN-10 0-471-34527-X / 047134527X
ISBN-13 978-0-471-34527-5 / 9780471345275
Zustand Neuware
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