A Time To Celebrate

Description

byKate Baker

A follow-up to A Place Called Home, this beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap book explores and celebrates different people, places, cultures and traditions from across the world. Featuring eight festivals – at least one from each of the inhabited continents – this title provides a glimpse into diverse traditions, customs and beliefs. By lifting the flaps and reading the gentle, educational text, readers can find out about New Year in China, Christmas in Germany, Carnival in Rio, the Day of the Dead in Mexico and much more.

Celebrations include:

• The Garma Festival, Arnhem Land region, Australia
• Chinese New Year, Beijing, China
• Rio Carnival, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Ramadan in Morocco, Africa
• Day of the Dead, Oaxaca, Mexico
• Diwali, Mumbai or Jaipur, India
• Tu BiShivat Festival, New York, USA
• Christmas in Frankfurt, Germany