Thai Celebrations for Children: Festivals, Holidays and Traditions Contributor(s): Russell, Elaine (Author), Meesukhon, Patcharee (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0804852804 ISBN-13: 9780804852807 Publisher: Tuttle Publishing OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2022 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Nonreligious - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Asia - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Customs, Traditions, Anthropology |
Dewey: 394.269 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.7" W x 11.2" (1.30 lbs) 48 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: It's time to celebrate, Thai style! Thai Celebrations showcases the rich culture and colorful festivals of the Thai people. The charming illustrations and engaging text bring to life the incredible pageantry and symbolism of Thailand's many traditional celebrations--from family anniversaries to national holidays--in a way kids will enjoy. Have you ever been to an event honoring elephants? Or seen a flying lantern? Do you know why people throw water on each other at the Sonkran Festival? Kids will discover time-honored traditions and find the answers to fascinating questions within the pages of this book. Enjoy the celebrations at home with:
Turning the pages of this beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book, you'll understand why in Thailand there's always a good reason to celebrate! |