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Festivals!

By Jane Bingham
Series: Usborne Festivals
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Festivals! by Jane Bingham is a delightful children's book that introduces young readers to a vibrant variety of global festivals. Through engaging narratives and colourful illustrations, the book explores different cultural celebrations, highlighting their traditions, history, and significance. It's an educational journey around the world, offering insights into the diverse ways people celebrate.
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If you have a young reader who's curious about global celebrations and cultural diversity, this book is a delightful introduction to various festivals around the world. Full of vibrant images and engaging facts, it's perfect for sparking a child's interest in different traditions and customs.

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A gloriously colourful look at diverse celebrations around the world.

An inviting feast of festivals, from well-known celebrations, such as Christmas, Hannukah, Eid and Diwali, to more surprising events such as the Woolly Worm Caterpillar Race and the Hungry Ghosts' Feast.

Young children can dip in at any page and feel all the fun of the celebration, while learning about different cultures and traditions.

Experience the joy of diverse global festivities with Festivals! by Jane Bingham.

Series: Usborne Festivals

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  • Festivals!
    A gloriously colourful look at diverse celebrations around the world. An inviting feast of festivals, from well-known celebrations, such as Christmas, Hannukah, Eid and Diwali, to more surprising events such as the Woolly Worm Caterpillar Race and the Hungry Ghosts' Feast. Young children can dip in at any page and feel all the fun of the celebration, while learning about...
    By Jane Bingham
    Hardback
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781803702902

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 11 May 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Mariona Cabassa

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 246.0mm

Height: 296.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Jane Bingham Series: Usborne Festivals

About the Author

Jane studied English at Exeter and Art History at York. She has worked on various Usborne dictionaries, encyclopaedias and learning books, and her edition of the Usborne Illustrated Dictionary was awarded a prize for a significant contribution to children's literacy. She has two sons and three stepsons who are now scattered across the globe. She gets a huge thrill from seeing her books on sale when she travels to the USA and Australia.

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