Here Is the World: A Year of Jewish Holidays

Here Is the World: A Year of Jewish Holidays

Author: Lesléa Newman

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2014-09-02

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 1613126832

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Celebrate the Jewish holidays all year round in this acclaimed picture book! Here is the world, ever changing and new, Spinning with joy at the wonder of you! Here Is the World is a joyous celebration of the Jewish holidays throughout the year for young children. Beginning with the weekly observance of Shabbat, readers join a family through the holidays and the corresponding seasons. From sounding the shofar on Rosh Hashanah to lighting the menorah for Chanukah to rattling a grogger for Purim, and on through the Jewish year, the joy and significance of each holiday beautifully come to life. Back matter includes a description of each holiday and easy crafts and recipes for every season!


How Kids Live Around the World

How Kids Live Around the World

Author: Pavla Hanackova

Publisher: Kids Around the World

Published: 2021-09-07

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9788000061306

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Have you ever wondered how children live in other countries? This book gives you a great opportunity to look inside homes on all continents and discover how different children's lives can be. People build their homes to suit local conditions and be comfortable to live in. Do you know how children live in Mongolia? Or what life's like in an icy igloo? How about in a rainforest? Come with us to take a look at homes in all parts of the world, and to make new friends who'll tell you all about their culture.


Celebrate Thanksgiving

Celebrate Thanksgiving

Author: Deborah Heiligman

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9780792259282

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Describes the history of Thanksgiving and how it is celebrated in the United States.


Holidays Around the World

Holidays Around the World

Author: Joan O'Brien

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2006-12-15

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0486451615

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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Mexico, march along the Champs-Élysées on Bastille Day, and visit Israel during Hanukkah as you circle the globe to observe 30 festivities.


Celebrate Chinese New Year

Celebrate Chinese New Year

Author: Carolyn Otto

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781426303814

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Simple text and color images present various aspects of the Chinese New Year celebration, including red decorations, the exchange of poems, Festival of Lanterns, Dragon Dance, fireworks, parades, feasts, and the remembrance of ancestors.


Holidays Around the World, 6th Ed.

Holidays Around the World, 6th Ed.

Author: James Chambers

Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc

Published: 2018-01-01

Total Pages: 4510

ISBN-13: 0780816587

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A comprehensive reference guide that covers over 3,500 observances. Features both secular and religious events from many different cultures, countries, and ethnic groups. Includes contact information for events; multiple appendices with background information on world holidays; extensive bibliography; multiple indexes.


Celebrate Diwali

Celebrate Diwali

Author: Deborah Heiligman

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781426302916

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This book takes a look at the Indian celebration of Divali(Diwali).


What Do You Celebrate?

What Do You Celebrate?

Author: Whitney Stewart

Publisher: Union Square Press

Published: 2023-09-26

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781454950639

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Fourteen holidays celebrated around the world come alive in this kid-friendly guide of how to celebrate each holiday. The wide-ranging collection of holidays includes Holi, Purim, Halloween, and more!


Let's Celebrate!

Let's Celebrate!

Author: Kate DePalma

Publisher: Barefoot Books

Published: 2019-11-01

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1782859373

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Lyrical, sensory nonfiction text and vibrant illustrations invite readers to experience a child’s-eye view of 13 holidays around the world, such as the Spring Festival in China, Inti Raymi in Peru, Eid al-Fitr in Egypt, Día de Muertos in Mexico and the New Yam Festival in Nigeria. Includes pronunciation guides, a global festival calendar and educational notes about why we celebrate.


World Holidays

World Holidays

Author: Therese M. Shea

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2008-07-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1448837278

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Treat your globally-minded readers to al guide to celebrations and holidays around the world, including religious, civic, and cultural practices.