How Kids Celebrate Holidays Around the World (Kids Around the World) (Hardcover)
$15.95
Available from our distributor; usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Description
Come abroad, young readers, as we discover holiday traditions and different cultures from around the world Good company, great food and drink, and most importantly, lots of fun--we all like celebrating holidays But have you ever wondered how people spend holidays across the world? In How Kids Celebrate Holidays Around the World, readers will travel the world, experiencing many celebrations and cultures. In this festively illustrated guide that's perfect for ages four and up, children will discover and learn:
- What Halloween is like in Ireland?
- Why Ethiopia celebrates Timkat?
- How Brazil celebrates Ash Wednesday
- The significance of Eid Al-Adha
- The importance of tolerance for other cultures and religion
- And more
About the Author
Pavla Hanackova hails from the Czech Republic and is a keen traveler. She draws inspiration wherever she goes, all the while feeding another of her passions--food and everything associated with it. HelenaHarastova graduatedin Dramaturgy at the Janacek Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Brno, Czechia and used to work for the National Theatre in Brno. Now she works mainlyas a writer and a translator from English and Russian and is also fully engagedby her duties as a mom. Her most unusual pastime is searching texts of allkinds for errors of spelling, grammar, and style. Michaela Bergmannova cooperate with publishers, Czech TV, or a magazin for children.