Bibliograph

Celebrations!, written by Anabel Kindersley ; photographed by Barnabas Kindersley

Type

Label

Celebrations!, written by Anabel Kindersley ; photographed by Barnabas Kindersley

Language

eng

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 10 to 17.

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 5 to 12.

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Celebrations!

Oclc number

36892844

Responsibility statement

written by Anabel Kindersley ; photographed by Barnabas Kindersley

Series statement

Children just like me

Summary

From the dazzling costumes of the Rio Carnival to the role of the elephants in Sri Lanka, children everywhere will learn about holidays and festivals, and the many ways to celebrate them

Table Of Contents

Birthdays around the world -- Spring. Chinese New Year in Hong Kong, China -- Carnival in Brazil -- N'cwala in Zambia -- Purim in England -- Hina Matsuri in Japan -- Holi in India -- Mother's Day in England -- Fête des Mères in France -- Fassika (Easter) in Ethiopia -- May Day in England -- Summer. Çocuk in Bayrami in Turkey -- Kodomono-hi in Japan -- Esala Perahera in Sri Lanka -- Raksha Bandhan in India -- Eid ul-Fitr in Jordan -- Fall. Trung Thu in Vietnam -- Halloween in Canada -- Day of the dead in Mexico -- Thanksgiving in the US -- Winter. Diwali in India -- Hanukkah in the US -- St. Nicholas's Day in Slovakia -- St. Lucia's Day in Sweden -- Christmas in Germany -- Epiphany in Spain -- Barnabas's and Anabel's travels -- Celebrations calendar -- Index

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification

Contributor

resource.coverage