Thai Celebrations for Children

Festivals, Holidays and Traditions

Thai Celebrations for Children
Elaine Russell, Patcharee Meesukhon
RRP:
NZ$ 32.99
Our Price:
NZ$ 25.73
Hardback
h279 x 216mm - 48pg
22 Mar 2022 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9780804852807
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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:An exciting exploration of everything from the Bor Sang Umbrella Festival to Thai National Elephant DayInstructions for making a Phi Ta Khon ghost maskA step-by-step guide to making your own Loi Krathong lantern boat 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!
Elaine Russell is the author of All About Thailand as well as middle-grade readers Martin McMillan and the Lost Inca City and Martin McMillan and the Secret of the Ruby Elephant and the adult novel Across the Mekong River. She has volunteered with the organization Legacies of War, whose mission is to raise awareness of the effects of Vietnam War-era bombings in Laos. Thailand native Patcharee Meesukhon has illustrated many children' s books, in addition to Tuttle' s All About Thailand and Thai Children' s Favorite Stories, for publishers in Thailand, Australia and India.
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9780804852807
Published: 22 Mar 2022
Published In: United States
Imprint: Tuttle Publishing
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Format: Hardback
Height: 279mm
Width: 216mm
Pages: 48

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