Let's celebrate! : special days around the world /

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by DePalma, Kate.
[ ] Authors: Peluso, Martina. Published by : Barefoot Books, (Cambridge, MA :) Physical details: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm. Subject(s): Festivals. | Holidays. Year : 2019 Item type :
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Parkdale Elementary School 394.26 Available

Illustrations and rhyming text introduce special days around the world, including the Spring Festvial, Inti Raymi, Eid al-Fitr, Dia de Muertos, and the New Yam Festival. Includes calendar of special days and notes.

In this rhyming story, children from around the globe introduce young readers to thirteen special days and the activities associated with them: Kodomo no Hi (Japan), Spring Festival (China), Matariki (New Zealand), Inti Raymi (Peru), Carnaval (Brazil), Midsommar (Sweden), Nowruz (Iran), Passover (United States), New Yam Festival (Nigeria), Novy God (Russia), Eid al-Fitr (Egypt), Dia de Muertos (Mexico), and Diwali (India). Includes educational notes and calendar.

Ages 4-10. Barefoot Books.

Grades 2-3. Barefoot Books.