The Big Book Of Festivals

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The Big Book of Festivals

Author : Joan-Maree Hargreaves
Publisher : Faber & Faber
ISBN 13 : 0571370241
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (713 download)

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Download or read book The Big Book of Festivals written by Joan-Maree Hargreaves and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2022-02-01 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore some of the most thrilling cultural and religious festivals from around the world!From Diwali, the Indian festival of light, to the Spanish tomato-throwing festival La Tomatina, to the Belgian Festival of Giants, this book is the perfect introduction to some of the world's most incredible cultural and religious celebrations.Exquisitely illustrated by Liz Rowland, every page is packed with fascinating fun filled facts!Some festivals are outrageously joyful, others are more serious. All of them bring people together to mark the big events in life. So dive into this riotous explosion of colour as we feast, sing, cry and celebrate the diversity of festivals and traditions this wonderful world of ours has to offer.'Gorgeous.' Reading Time'Perfect for young children . . . to introduce them to diverse celebrations and cultures.' Read Me Another Story'Incredibly immersive.' Indian Link

A Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals

Author : Claire Grace
Publisher : Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN 13 : 0711245428
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (112 download)

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Download or read book A Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals written by Claire Grace and published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books. This book was released on 2021-01-05 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr. on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. With fact-filled text accompanied by beautifully bright illustrations from the wonderfully talented Chris Corr, prepare yourself for a journey as we travel around the world celebrating and uncovering a visual feast of culture.

Around the World in 500 Festivals

Author : Steve Davey
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781857336856
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (368 download)

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Download or read book Around the World in 500 Festivals written by Steve Davey and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Around the World in 500 Festivals is a rare book that will fascinate and inspire. A large-format, beautifully illustrated coffee-table volume, it is a photographic exploration of the richness and variety of the world's most colourful, moving, joyful, and spectacular celebrations. Thousands of festivals, great and small, take place around the world every year. The book contains: - A unique selection of 500 unmissable festivals around the world - More than 200 full-colour photographs that capture the spirit and immediacy of the events - Special features in the form of extended photographic essays - Original research and stunning photography by an internationally recognized writer-photographer Around the World in 500 Festivals takes this approach to a different level. It will help people who want to plan their trip to coincide with a festival. It will also enthrall and inform armchair travelers everywhere. Elegantly designed and lavishly produced, it is exceptional value for money and makes a perfect gift for travellers and readers of all ages, backgrounds, and cultures.

The Big Book of Festivals

Author : Joan-Maree Hargreaves
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780571370221
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (72 download)

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Download or read book The Big Book of Festivals written by Joan-Maree Hargreaves and published by . This book was released on 2022-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore some of the most thrilling cultural and religious festivals from around the world! From Diwali, the Indian festival of light, to the Spanish tomato-throwing festival La Tomatina, to the Belgian Festival of Giants, this book is the perfect introduction to some of the world's most incredible cultural and religious celebrations. Exquisitely illustrated by Liz Rowland, every page is packed with fascinating fun filled facts! Some festivals are outrageously joyful, others are more serious. All of them bring people together to mark the big events in life. So dive into this riotous explosion of colour as we feast, sing, cry and celebrate the diversity of festivals and traditions this wonderful world of ours has to offer. 'Gorgeous.' Reading Time 'Perfect for young children . . . to introduce them to diverse celebrations and cultures.' Read Me Another Story 'Incredibly immersive.' Indian Link

The Big Book of Bling

Author : Rose Davidson
Publisher : National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN 13 : 1426335318
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (263 download)

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Download or read book The Big Book of Bling written by Rose Davidson and published by National Geographic Children's Books. This book was released on 2019 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Information about gems, rocks, and other shiny objects on the planet, for children"--

Wild Goose Big Book of Liturgies

Author : The Iona Community
Publisher : Wild Goose Publications
ISBN 13 : 1849525544
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (495 download)

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Download or read book Wild Goose Big Book of Liturgies written by The Iona Community and published by Wild Goose Publications. This book was released on 2017-07-27 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Liturgies for Advent and Christmas, Lent and Easter, Transfiguration, Pentecost, Trinity Sunday, All Saints', St Columba's Day, Father's Day; on hunger, economic witness, peacemaking, the environment, pilgrimage, welcome, hospitality and friendship. Includes a blessing liturgy for a marriage or partnership, a wedding/partnership ceremony and resources for a memorial event.Full communion services and shorts acts of worship; liturgies for small groups and all-age gatherings; worship rooted in church life and the Iona Community's resident group on Iona, in social justice and pastoral work. So - as always with the Iona Community - worship which is contextual, with a strong justice and peace edge.Originally published as single digital downloads by Wild Goose, these are now all brought together for the first time in the second of at least two Big Books of resources and liturgies.Contributors include John Harvey, Nancy Cocks, Tom Gordon, Jan Sutch Pickard, Joy Mead, Chris Polhill, Ian M Fraser, Thom M Shuman, Alison Swinfen, Annie Heppenstall, Norman Shanks and others.God of the rhinoceros and the midge,God of the Large Hadron Collider and the iPhone,help us to sense your presence in and through all things. God whose grace is sufficient for all our needs,help us to be people of compassion, justice and peace.(Norman Shanks, from 'A liturgy for the Feast of the Transfiguration')

Come Again

Author : Robert Webb
Publisher : Little, Brown
ISBN 13 : 0316500267
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (165 download)

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Download or read book Come Again written by Robert Webb and published by Little, Brown. This book was released on 2020-07-14 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can you fall in love for the first time twice? A recently widowed women is about to find out when she wakes up and finds herself eighteen again in this "highly entertaining" story of second chances (Guardian) by the star of Peep Show Kate's husband Luke -- the man she loved from the moment she met him twenty-eight years ago -- died suddenly. Since then she has pushed away her friend and lost her job, and everything is starting to fall apart. One day, she wakes up in the wrong room and in the wrong body. She is eighteen again but remembers everything. This is her college room in 1992 on the first day of orientation. And this is the day she meets Luke. Kate knows how he died, and that he's already ill. But Luke is not the man that she lost: he's still a boy -- the annoying nineteen-year-old English student she first met. If they can fall in love again despite everything, she might just be able to save him. She's going to try to do everything exactly the same . . .

Let's Celebrate!

Author : Kate DePalma
Publisher : Barefoot Books
ISBN 13 : 1782859373
Total Pages : 42 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (828 download)

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Download or read book Let's Celebrate! written by Kate DePalma and published by Barefoot Books. This book was released on 2019-11-01 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lyrical, sensory nonfiction text and vibrant illustrations invite readers to experience a child’s-eye view of 13 holidays around the world, such as the Spring Festival in China, Inti Raymi in Peru, Eid al-Fitr in Egypt, Día de Muertos in Mexico and the New Yam Festival in Nigeria. Includes pronunciation guides, a global festival calendar and educational notes about why we celebrate.

Pagan Book

Author : Nancy Pennick
Publisher : Inner Traditions
ISBN 13 : 9780892813698
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (136 download)

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Download or read book Pagan Book written by Nancy Pennick and published by Inner Traditions. This book was released on 1992-09-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the festivals, traditions, and sacred days of the year.

The Big Book of Flax

Author : Christian Zinzendorf
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764337154
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (371 download)

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Download or read book The Big Book of Flax written by Christian Zinzendorf and published by Schiffer Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2011 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the fascinating story of the flax to linen process in history, legend, song, crafts, lesson plans, and recipes. With 414 images, this comprehensive book dates back thousands of years, from how flax was cultivated in the Middle East and Europe, its beginnings in America, to its use in the twenty-first century. Guidelines for planting, harvesting, breaking, spinning, weaving, and other processes provided. If you're a collector, flax tools, spinning wheels, and flax-made antique fabrics and linen make great collectibles. Make a rope bed, a linseed oil lamp, and even bake buttermilk biscuits with flaxseed. Discover the many great uses of this plant and the role it played throughout the world. This is a great resource for history buffs, collectors, educators, and planters.

All Kinds of Festivals

Author : Sheri Safran
Publisher : Insight Kids
ISBN 13 : 9781608871629
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (716 download)

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Download or read book All Kinds of Festivals written by Sheri Safran and published by Insight Kids. This book was released on 2012-11-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All Kinds of Festivals features festivals that take place around the world: The Mexican Day of the Dead, Chinese Lantern Festival, Japanese Kite Flying Festival, Indian Holi Festival, Sri Lankan Tooth Festival, African Dogon and Camel Festivals, American and Japanese Cherry Blossom festivals. There is a removable poster of Harvest Festivals including Thanksgiving, Green Corn Festival, Pahiyas, Pongal, and Chuseok.

The Big Book about Being Big

Author : Coleen Murtagh Paratore
Publisher : Little Pickle Press
ISBN 13 : 9781492696841
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (968 download)

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Download or read book The Big Book about Being Big written by Coleen Murtagh Paratore and published by Little Pickle Press. This book was released on 2019-07 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautifully illustrated picture book with a "BIG" message, BIG is the perfect gift to celebrate all the biggest milestones in life, in the spirit of Dr. Seuss's Oh, the Places You'll Go! Are you big yet? Follow three young friends as they figure out that being BIG isn't measured by years, or weight, or inches. It's being healthy. Being imaginative. Being kind and helpful. It's being a friend to others, and a friend to the Earth. It's being the biggest YOU you can be! Every day, in lots of little ways, readers will discover we all have the chance to be BIG! Touching on ideas such as health, citizenship, and imagination, BIG is the key to heartfelt dialogue between children and caregivers about the importance of values over valuables.

Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival

Author : Sanmu Tang
Publisher : Shanghai Press
ISBN 13 : 9781602209695
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (96 download)

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Download or read book Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival written by Sanmu Tang and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2010-09-10 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In these charming volumes, Little Mei asks her grandfather about each of the four different Chinese celebrations represented. He tells her the stories of Nian and the monster Xi (Chinese New Year); Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet who loved his kingdom (Dragon Boat Festival); the Jade Emperor of Heaven who ordered the earth to be destroyed by fire (Lantern Festival); and Hou Yi who shot down the suns (Mid-Autumn Festival). In Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival Little Mei wants to know why her family members have all come together this evening. Grandpa tells her the story of Hou Yi who shot down the suns and his wife, Chang'e, who floats to the moon. Includes a quick recipe for moon cakes.

A Big Book of Face Painting

Author : Charlotte Verrecas
Publisher : Clavis
ISBN 13 : 9781605371733
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (717 download)

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Download or read book A Big Book of Face Painting written by Charlotte Verrecas and published by Clavis. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers tips and techniques for face painting, with instructions for eighteen different projects, including flower fairy, frog king, madame butterfly, and zombie kid.

American Festivals

Author : Donald Vaughan
Publisher : Publications International
ISBN 13 : 9781450821674
Total Pages : 318 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (216 download)

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Download or read book American Festivals written by Donald Vaughan and published by Publications International. This book was released on 2011 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amazing Festivals presents more than 200 of North America's longest running, most popular, and quirkiest festivals. The 320-page hardcover book uses colorful photography and informative text to showcase festivals that celebrate cultures from all over the globe, music from every genre, art of every style, foods, holidays, and just about everything imaginable. All 50 states in the United States are represented.

Celebrating Festivals with Children

Author : Freya Jaffke
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780863158322
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (583 download)

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Download or read book Celebrating Festivals with Children written by Freya Jaffke and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes festival celebrations in relation to child development in the first seven years.

The Big Book of American Trivia

Author : J. Stephen Lang
Publisher : Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1414372698
Total Pages : 3418 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (143 download)

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Download or read book The Big Book of American Trivia written by J. Stephen Lang and published by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2012-01-05 with total page 3418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Impress your friends with knowledge of all things American—geography, history, entertainment, people, culture, and quirky miscellany. More than 3,000 questions will fill countless hours of fun as you learn fascinating facts about our country. Now with facts and trivia related to the American flag and “The Star-Spangled Banner,” The Big Book of American Trivia has hours of fun packed within its pages. Perfect for party games, family gatherings, and vacations.