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2) Ramadan
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
An overview of Ramadan, from the origin of the celebration to how it is practiced today. Clear, interesting text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more.
3) Passover
Author
Series
Publisher
Discoveroo, Pop!, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An overview of Passover, from the origin of the celebration to how it is practiced today. Clear, interesting text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, a timeline, an infographic, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index."--
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
An overview of Day of the Dead, from the origin of the celebration to how it is practiced today. Clear, interesting text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more.
5) Kwanzaa
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An overview of Kwanzaa, from the origin of the celebration to how it is practiced today." -- Publisher's website.
6) Christmas
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
An overview of Christmas, from the origin of the celebration to how it is practiced today. Clear, interesting text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more.
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The spring equinox is a lesser-known celebration, but it serves as the inspiration for spring holidays around the world. Young readers will learn about the ancient history of the yearly welcoming of spring, how people celebrate it today, and ways it was adapted into different cultures."--
8) Bon Festival
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Young readers travel to Japan to learn about the Bon festival in this title. The celebration's history and practices are explored in easy-to-understand text and bright, colorful photos. Important Japanese customs including music and dance round out the festival's overview."--
9) Diwali
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Diwali is celebrated by a billion people around the world each year. Young readers will learn about the history of the Festival of Lights, the legends behind it, and how it is celebrated in various locations worldwide. Information is presented in easy-to-understand text, colorful photos, and QR codes throughout the book. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards"--Provided...
10) Mardi Gras
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"The Celebrating Cultures series invites young readers to explore the special cultural celebrations that are held throughout the United States. Each colorful volume explores the richness of a culture through its history, traditions, symbols, and festivities. In a fun and exciting way, children can explore the cultural significance of a celebration and appreciate its uniqueness"--
11) Oktoberfest
Author
Series
Publisher
Weigl Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Describes the history and various activities of Oktoberfest, a festival that originated in Germany.
12) Thanksgiving
Author
Series
Publisher
Smartbook Media Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The Celebrating Cultures series invites young readers to explore the special cultural celebrations that are held throughout the United States. Each colorful volume explores the richness of a culture through its history, traditions, symbols, and festivities. In a fun and exciting way, children can explore the cultural significance of a celebration and appreciate its uniqueness"--
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The traditional clothing of Native Americans reveals much about the resources that were available to their ancestors, the climate in which they lived, their customs, and their creativity with textiles. This helpful guide to the clothing of several native peoples features different apparel worn by a variety of communities across America. Carefully chosen photographs support the interesting information in the engaging and meticulously researched text....
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Native American celebrations are packed with symbolic gestures and intriguing details. A kind of party called a potlatch, staged by native peoples of the Pacific Northwest, was marked by guests receiving gifts, not giving them, and were sometimes observed to get back at an enemy. This appealing volume about a high-interest aspect of native cultures highlights several celebrations like the potlatch as well as ceremonies important to Native Americans...
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Native Americans hunted, fished, farmed, gathered, and raised animals for food. Depending on where they lived, this meant one people's diet could be vastly different from another people's. Food is always an interesting and motivating topic, one that readers can relate to no matter their background. Readers will find this volume especially thought-provoking as they learn about the culinary dishes and traditions of a variety of native peoples across...
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Native American art encompasses a multitude of handicrafts, including rugs, baskets, pottery, and wood carvings. Creativity had no limits. Fortunately, many artifacts and remnants still exist that showcase the boundless ingenuity of past as well as modern-day Native American artists, many of whom continue the time-honored traditions of their people. This valuable volume, a support to cultural studies, highlights stunning artwork of various native...
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Mexico is a nation of magnificent cultures. Readers of this beautifully designed volume will explore the converging heritages that have shaped Mexico, including those of ancient civilizations. Need-to-know information about the past and present, such as how the country's capital was built by the ancient Aztecs and the many contributions Mexican peoples have made to art and literature, are accompanied by stunning photographs. This multifaceted analysis...
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The Central American nation of Costa Rica is located between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. The country's history has shaped the rich cultural heritage of its people, from its indigenous peoples, through Spanish colonization, and the fight for independence. In this dynamic text, an excellent aid to elementary social studies curricula, readers will not only discover more about Costa Rica's past but also its current art and cuisine. This...
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