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Lonely Planet Kids A Time to Celebrate

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Lonely Planet Kids A Time to Celebrate by Kate Baker and Lonely Planet Kids introduces young readers to festivals and celebrations from around the world. It explores diverse traditions, customs, and the vibrant histories behind various cultural events, inspiring a sense of wonder and understanding in children. This colourful and engaging book is perfect for sparking curiosity and appreciation for the world's rich tapestry of festivities.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in exploring diverse cultural festivals from around the world with your children. It's a vibrant, educational journey that invites young readers to discover and celebrate global traditions, fostering curiosity and a greater understanding of the world's rich tapestry of cultures.

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Lonely Planet Kids A Time to Celebrate

This beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap book explores and celebrates different people, places, cultures and traditions from across the world. Featuring eight festivals, this title provides a glimpse into diverse traditions, customs and beliefs. Find out about New Year in China, Christmas in Germany, the Day of the Dead in Mexico and more.

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A follow-up to A Place Called Home, this beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap book, Lonely Planet Kids A Time to Celebrate, 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 Bi'Shivat Festival, New York, USA
  • Christmas in Frankfurt, Germany

About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids—an imprint of the world's leading travel authority, Lonely Planet—published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space, and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838695316

Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Format: Board book

Date Published: 14 October 2022

Country: Ireland

Imprint: Lonely Planet Kids

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ya Ling Huang

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 217.0mm

Height: 215.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 16

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