Discover the wonders of the Chinese New Year. No matter what religious festivals a young reader may take part in, they're sure to love reading about all of the festivals that come to life in this new series. Each title looks at the preparations that go into each festival, what people wear, where it takes place, the food that is eaten, when it happens, who celebrates it, and why it's celebrated.…
Beautiful artwork and flowing text narrate the Chinese history of the kite, explain the significance of different kinds of kite symbols, provide information about kite festivals, and give clear, kid-friendly directions for making a kite.
Fang Fang was born in China, but now she is Australian. When she invites her friend Lisa over to celebrate Chinese New Year, she is sure that Lisa will be bored. But Lisa is full of surprises …
Written and photographed by George Ancona. What a busy day! Ricardo paints and build, and serves snack to his friends. He makes music and dances and feeds their class pet, Tito. and even though he has a fall on the playground, Ricardo's Day is lots of fun, and full of all the things Ricardo loves to do! A Scholastic Book
Come to the Party - Celebrate Malay Muslim Festivals (Culture - Gateway for Kids) //Join Max and his Malay friend, Ahmad, as they celebrate Hari Raya Eidil Fitri and observe the sacrifices of Hari Raya Eidil Adha. Discover the layout of the mosque and the significance of the traditional greeting with a salam /// This is a great product sourced from BIML - Bible In My Language, the leader in for…
Introduces the main religious festivals of Islam, telling the story behind each festival, describing how it is celebrated around the world, and providing instructions for related activities.
Countering the prevailing, traditional story of the first Thanksgiving, with its black-hatted, silver-buckled Pilgrims; blanket-clad, be-feathered Indians; cranberry sauce; pumpkin pie; and turkey, this lushly illustrated photo-essay presents a more measured, balanced, and historically accurate version of the three-day harvest celebration in 1621.
While Grandma teaches Molly (and the reader) how to make potato pancakes, she includes a lesson about the history of Hanukkah. "Chwast's superb, softly shaded woodcuts have a timeless quality that intensifies this story's focus on tradition".--Publishers Weekly.
Learn about the different ways families celebrate holidays and special days.
Help Jake and his family prepare for a special family seder in this holiday lift-the-flap book about Passover.