It's time to celebrate! From Christmas and Thanksgiving, to Diwali and Halloween, kids won't want to miss out on all the festivities.
Embark on an exciting journey through the most interesting and important festivals, celebrations, and holidays enjoyed by people around the world. Stunning original illustrations and fascinating facts will inspire and inform children about cultures and religions from the countries of the world.
Witness a camel marathon in a celebration of the Sahara Desert, and devour some delicious dumplings to celebrate Chinese New Year. Discover why skeletons dance at the Day of the Dead in Mexico, and get messy at Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors.
Children will love poring over artist Katy Halford's beautiful illustrations, which showcase every celebration in absorbing detail. Engaging factual writing introduce young readers to the most interesting aspects of each celebration, from the costumes worn to the food eaten, and encourage an understanding of other cultures and religions.
ISBN: | 9781465483904 |
Publication date: | 27th August 2019 |
Author: | Katy Halford |
Illustrator: | Katy Halford |
Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of DK |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 48 pages |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Celebrations, holidays, festivals and special events Children’s / Teenage general interest: Countries, cultures and national identity PSHE: Multiculturalism, Diversity and Inclusion |