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Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Publication Date
2026.
Language
English
Description
"Every day is a special day! Around the world, people gather to celebrate important holidays and events. From weeklong festivals to exciting days once a year, these moments bring everyone together. Join the party and celebrate every occasion with kids around the world!"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Publication Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Through lyrical, rhyming text and vibrant artwork, young readers can explore twelve cultures around the world (South Korea, Poland, India, Bolivia, Ghana, Barbados, Morocco, Liberia, Iran, Spain, Germany), learning all about their harvest festivals, days of thanks, ancient traditions and the activities associated with them. -- Provided by publisher.
Explore harvest festivals from around the globe! Lyrical, rhyming text and lush, detailed artwork...
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Publication Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Countless different festivals are celebrated all over the world throughout the year. Some are national holidays, celebrated for religious and cultural reasons, or to mark an important date in history, while others are just for fun. Give thanks and tuck into a delicious meal with friends and family at Thanksgiving, get caught up in a messy tomato fight in Spain at La Tomatina, add a splash of color to your day at the Holi festival of colors and celebrate...
12) Winter festivals
Author
Publisher
Bookwright
Publication Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Surveys the festivals and holidays celebrated in the winter season in different countries of the world.
13) Da Feast!
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Publication Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Each summer for the past one hundred years, local residents on an otherwise tranquil block in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn turn their lives upside down for two weeks in order to host the reenactment of a centuries-old religious pageant. The annual feast of San Paulino di Nola has its roots in an archaic fertility rite with exotic pagan undertones. Italians from the Campanese village of Nola, who emigrated to Williamsburg in the 1880's, brought...
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Publication Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"From South Korea to Nigeria to the USA, come celebrate festivals throughout the year! People around the world are celebrating. In Australia, it's Christmas in summer with barbecues on the beach. In Thailand, they're celebrating Songkran, the famous Buddhist water festival. Rhyming text and graphic illustrations pair perfectly and invite young readers to explore the world through mesmerizing festivals"-- Provided by publisher.
15) Celebrations!
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Publication Date
1997
Language
English
Description
A calendar of celebrations which describes holidays and festivals of all major religions and cultures from around the world. Includes original photography.
16) Natsumi!
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
The festival of traditional Japanese arts is coming up, and little Natsumi's big personality is too much for her family's quieter traditions, until her grandfather introduces her to taiko drumming.
Author
Series
Malaika volume 2
Publication Date
2017
Language
English
Description
When she moves to a cold northern city in a different country, Malaika attends a winter carnival with her family and is dismayed to discover that it is nothing like carnival in the Caribbean.
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Publication Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A compendious reference guide to popular, ethnic, religious, national, and ancient holidays, festivals, celebrations, commemorations, holy days, feasts, and fasts, including contact information and websites. Supplemented by special sections on words relating to time, calendar systems, phases of the moon, the world's major living religions, facts about the U.S. States and territories, legal holidays by state, facts about the U.S. presidents, facts...
19) Honey bee mine
Author
Publication Date
2026.
Language
English
Description
"Like the bees she keeps, Penny Becker lives by a golden rule: never stop working. That mantra kept Becker Farms running when her grandfather, dad, and ex all left for greener pastures. But after taking out a loan for an expansion plan that crashed and burned, Penny has to find a way to pay or risk losing it all, and she's betting everything on the Sullivan's Glen Honey Festival. To save the farm, she has to make the festival bigger, better, and more...