• A Time to Celebrate (Lonely Planet Kids)

A Time to Celebrate
(Lonely Planet Kids)

Publication Date
October 18, 2022
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  K − 1st
A Time to Celebrate (Lonely Planet Kids)

Description

A follow-up to A Place Called Home, this beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap book 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
Publication date
October 18, 2022
Classification
Non-fiction
Page Count
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ISBN-13
9781838695323
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Series
Lonely Planet Kids
BISAC categories
JNF026080 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Other, Nonreligious
JNF049000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Religion | General
Library of Congress categories
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Lonely Planet Kids
Kate Baker is a writer and editor of children's books for all ages on subjects ranging from history and travel, to natural history and mythology. Her books include previous Lonely Planet Kid's titles: A Place Called Home, Love Around the World and Wild in the City.
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