Holidays Around the World

by Wil Mara

Overview

Get ready to celebrate! People around the world look forward to different holidays and honor them with special traditions. Learn about the many types of holidays and how they're celebrated in this engaging series that develops kids' understanding of our diverse global community and their place in it.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781977123695
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2020
Series:	Customs Around the World
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	590L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

About the Author

Wil Mara is an award-winning author. Wil worked as a professional editor for more than 20 years and has written more than 150 children’s fiction and nonfiction books for publishers such as Scholastic, Cavendish Square Publishing, Cherry Lake Publishing, and Capstone. Wil is also an associate member of the New Jersey Association of School Librarians and a member of the Board of Directors for the New Jersey Center for the Book.

Table of Contents

Let's Celebrate! 4

Religious Holidays 6

Marking the New Year 16

Celebrate Your Country 20

Holidays That Help Us Remember 22

Harvest Time 26

Maps 29

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

Complements PebbleGo Social Studies articles; Supports C3 Framework surrounding Human-Environment Interaction: Places, Regions, and Cultures; Expertly leveled text with consulted content and full-color photos