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Lunar new year [board book] / by Eliot, Hannah,author.(CARDINAL)354204; Chau, Alina,illustrator.(CARDINAL)400001;
Learn all about the Chinese festival known by many names: Chinese New Year, Spring Festival and Lunar New Year.
Subjects: Board books.; Chinese New Year;
Available copies: 31 / Total copies: 33
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I come from Afghanistan / by Weber, Valerie.(CARDINAL)776052;
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.Meet a girl who came to the US from Afghanistan.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Immigrants; Afghan Americans; Immigrant children; Immigrant children; Immigrants;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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We all celebrate! / by Soundar, Chitra,author.(CARDINAL)356387; Bloomfield, Jenny,illustrator.(CARDINAL)868511;
We all celebrate! -- The start of a year -- Nowruz Pirooz! -- Xin nián kuài lè! -- Spring -- Summer -- Fasting -- Carnivals -- Island festivals -- Food festivals -- Celebrating in the South -- Autumn -- Winter -- Christmas.We all celebrate birthdays and friendships, the onset of seasons, religious events and national holidays. Our celebrations are full of color, specially prepared food and good cheer. We All Celebrate introduces some less mentioned celebrations from around the world to children, among those that are well known and bring good memories.
Subjects: Informational works.; Picture books.; Festivals; Holidays;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 14
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Legends of ten Chinese traditional festivals / by Zhan, Tong,Illustrator(DLC)nr 95043433;
Spring Festival ; Lantern Festival ; Dragon Head Festival ; Clear and Bright Festival ; Dragon Boat Festival ; Double Seventh Night ; Mid-Autumn Festival ; Double Ninth Day ; Laba Festival ; Kitchen God Day.The book tells about ten Chinese traditional festivals: the Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Dragon Head Festival, Clear and Bright Festival, Double Ninth Day, Laba Festival and Kitchen God Day. Each festival has a relevant story. Through these vivid and interesting stories, readers can get a glimpse of the folk customs of the Chinese people. With 100 color illustrations by Zhan Tong, this picture-story book has a trim size of 187 mm x 288mm.
Subjects: Children's nonfiction.; Juvenile works.; Folklore.; Legends.; Festivals; Mandarin dialects; Festivals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Strawberry Shortcake [videorecording] : bloomin' berry garden.
Plans go awry when Strawberry and her friends prepare for the Spring Flower Festival.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Flowers; Gardening; Strawberry Shortcake (Fictitious character); Flowers; Gardening; Strawberry Shortcake (Fictitious character);
For private home use only.
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Czech Republic / by Nollen, Tim.(CARDINAL)646778;
Includes bibliographical references (page 27) and index.Describes how the culture of the Czech Republic is reflected in its many festivals, including the Prague Spring International Music Festival, the Chrudim Puppet Festival, and the Burning of the Witches.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Festivals; Holidays;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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We celebrate Spring / by Kalman, Bobbie.(CARDINAL)181024; Harrison, Karen,illustrator.(CARDINAL)745749;
Describes the origins of spring celebrations, holidays, and traditions and how they differ throughout the world. Includes games, recipes, customs, and interesting facts from various countries.
Subjects: Spring; Holidays; Spring;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Jump up : good times throughout the seasons with celebrations from around the world / by Teish, Luisah.(CARDINAL)744306;
MARCIVE 03/01/06Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-196) and index.Introduction : my own path toward celebration -- Myths and deities -- Winter -- Spring -- Summer -- Autumn.
Subjects: Festivals.; Festivals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Easter and other spring holidays / by Berger, Gilda.(CARDINAL)146948;
Describes the origins and ways of celebrating festivals and holidays marking spring around the world in various religions, but emphasizing Easter particularly. Includes some Easter handicraft, games, and recipes.
Subjects: Easter; Spring; Spring;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The big book of festivals / by Bullock, Marita,author.(CARDINAL)861061; Hargreaves, Joan-Maree,author.(CARDINAL)861914; Rowland, Liz,illustrator.(CARDINAL)862700;
Anastenaria -- The birthday of Guru Nanak -- Buddha Day -- Bunya Dreaming -- Carnaval -- Carnevale di Venezia -- Christmas -- Día de Muertos -- Diwali -- Easter -- Eid Ul-Fitr -- Festival of Giants -- Gelede -- Hallowe'en -- Hanukkah -- Holi -- Konaki Sumo -- Kumbh Mela -- La Tomatina -- Lunar New Year -- Matariki -- Whirling Dervishes Festival -- Seasonal festivals : Spring -- Nowruz -- Hanami -- Seasonal festivals : Summer -- Abu Simbel Sun Festival -- Midsommar -- Seasonal festivals : Autumn -- Thanksgiving Day -- Fall Moon Festival -- Seasonal festivals : Winter -- Thorrablot -- Groundhog Day -- Remarkable regional festivals."From tomato-throwing parties to graveside picnics, fire-walking ceremonies, crying baby competitions and the biggest bathing festival on Earth - this book introduces you to some of the world's most incredible cultural and religious celebrations. Some festivals are outrageously fun and joyful, others are more serious. All of them bring people together to mark big events in life. So join us in 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."--
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Festivals; Holidays;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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