Celebrating Chinese Festivals presents the most important and celebrated festivals of China, explaining the traditions, foods, activities and special customs that go with them. Learn all about the Chinese New Year, with fireworks at midnight, lion dancing and visiting with family members; the Lantern Festival, a parade of lanterns to celebrate the first full moon; the Dragon Boat Festival, full…
from the back cover: Festivals are lots of fun! They are held all over the world. Which festival do you like best?
The kids of Ant Hill are putting on a play about their ancestors' first Thanksgiving--when they hopped aboard the Mayflower (right behind the Pilgrims) and sailed across the Atlantic to meet new six-legged friends around a big harvest spread. Let the show begin!
An ideal introduction to the celebration of Chinese New Year for children aged 4 - 7 in Foundation Stage and KS1 classes. This book describes how Chinese people prepare for New Year by cleaning their house and having their hair cut. It shows how people around the world scare the monster Nian away with fireworks and watch the dragon dance in the street. Attractively designed, its simple text and…
An ideal introduction to the celebration of festivals for children aged 4 - 7 in Foundation Stage and KS1 classes. This book describes the story behind the festival and how people prepare for Id Ul Adha. It shows how people around the world celebrate it and the special foods they eat. Attractively designed, its simple text and wonderful full-colour photos make this an essential resource in ever…
A compelling collection which takes us back to the origins of many festivals that are celebrated across the world'
The Lunar New Year festival is a time of great celebration. Wonderful food, colourful decorations and exciting, street parades are just a few of the things you can expect. and there are plenty of traditions to follow to bring you good luck, fortune and happiness for the whole of the next year!
Every year we celebrate the end of Ramadhan with special festival. There are lots of stalls, good food eat and exciting rides - all the fun of the fair
March 17 is a great day to wear green, drink Leprechaun Shakes and dance Irish jig. That's because March 17 is St Patrick's Day - a special celebration of St PAtrick and all things Irish. So grab a shamrock and join in the fun with Adam and his family.