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Kids around the world celebrate! : the best feasts and festivals from many lands

2000

Format:	Book
Author:	Jones, Lynda.
Title:	Kids around the world celebrate! : the best feasts and festivals from many lands / Lynda Jones ; illustrated by Michele Nidenoff.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Wiley, ©2000.
Description:	iii, 124 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Summary:	Introduces a variety of festivals celebrated around the world. Includes recipes and hands-on activities to give a taste of what it is like to be part of a feast or ceremony in another country.
Subjects:	Festivals -- Cross-cultural studies -- Juvenile literature. Holidays -- Cross-cultural studies -- Juvenile literature. Multicultural education -- Activity programs -- Juvenile literature. Cross-cultural studies.
Other Author:	Nidenoff, Michele, illustrator.
Notes:	Includes index.
Contents:	Welcoming the New Year! -- Chinese new year: China -- Hogmanay: Scotland -- Año Viejo: Ecuador -- New Year's eve: the United States -- Celebrating before and after fasts -- Carnevale: Brazil -- Eid ul-Fitr: Saudi Arabia -- Carnevale: Venice -- Mardi Gras: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States -- Giving thanks -- Pongal: India -- Iriji: Nigeria -- Crop-over: Barbados -- Thanksgiving: the United States -- Renewing the spirit -- El Dia de los Reyes: Mexico -- Obon: Japan -- Hanukkah: Israel -- Kwanzaa: the United States.
Web Site:	Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description
LCCN:	99014639
ISBN:	047134527X 9780471345275 9780613258784 0613258789 9781439522622 1439522626
Other Number:	41070627
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	92903
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Call Number:	j 394.26 Jones

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