Wish: Wishing Traditions Around the World

by Roseanne Thong

rating: 4.7 (10 reviews)

->>->>->> http://bit.ly/2iO7Orj DOWNLOAD BOOK

Details:
Amazon rank: #260,240
Price: $7.97

Publisher: Chronicle Books (September 1, 2008)
Language: English

ISBN-10: 0811857166
ISBN-13: 978-0811857161
Weight: 1.2 pounds

Wish: Wishing Traditions Around the World Roseanne Thong

Though we move from country to country and each is seen as unique, there is also a strong sense of global community here all based on the common thread of the wishThong has edited her paragraphs with great skill, harboring no repetition from country to country and being factual but fascinating at the same time.Recommended for nonfiction collections in libraries that are looking for books that are friendly entry points to multiculturalismJun 09, 2011 Laura rated it really liked it Shelves: children-s, 2011, nonfiction, picture Roseanne Thong describes wishes from cultures around the world in this fun nonfiction textBeautiful illustrations and informativePart of HuffPost Lifestyle This is a gift worthy book and will have appeal to many children, especially those who are interested in children who live around the world.The section in the back with a short text paragraph expands on the information already provided in the book, with more about the current tradition and/or its historyThis project educates, demystifies and shares popular wishing traditions that are testaments to the human spiritMay 31, 2016 Monique rated it it was amazing Shelves: library-book Excellent source to help your kids learn about wishing traditions from around the worldHome & Gifts Home & Gifts Popular Categories Art Supplies Bags & Totes Decorative Accents Electronics Journals Reading Aids Calendars See All > Gift Finder Gifts for Everyone For Her For Him For Students For Readers For Writers Price Under $10 $10 - $25 $25 - $50 $50 and Up Special Collections Harry Potter Winnie the Pooh Fantastic Beasts Moana Finding Dory Star Wars Favorite Brands Moleskine Vera Bradley Knock Knock Kate Spade New York Ban.do Collection Seasonal Favorites Back To School Autumn Rose Collection Halloween Collection Back to School Essentials Get ready for school in style with our notebooks, backpacks & more

Endnotes include more information along with an invitation to find 15 lucky symbols hidden in the picturesAlso, a lucky symbol has been hidden in each illustration, and in the end the author challenges the reader to find themflag Like see review Subscribe Use this book to learn about wishing traditions around the worldEach of the customs is simply told and accompanied by colorful full-page illustrationsI like this book because it goes beyond food and holidays with a deeper cultural context for students in k-2, which I do not see as oftenIn Japan, during the Star Festival This is a very interesting little book with lovely illustrations done by Elisa Kleven (whose book "The Apple Doll" I love)This is a topic that is not overdone and the format makes it interesting for students

Countries from Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America are represented; it's not even in its representation but still presents a reasonably diverse selectionIt begins with a poetic verse that shares what the tradition is and then it has a paragraph that provides some additional information to understand more of the background to the traditionThat opens the door, especially for younger childrenTextbooks Textbooks Departments Used Rental New Sell your Textbooks Subjects Business Computer Education History Medicine Philosophy Politics & Current Affairs Psychology Science Up to 90% Off New & Used Textbooks Enjoy major savings on textbooksThough we move from country to country and each is seen as unique, there is also a strong sense of global community here all based on the common thread of the wish.more flag Like see review Jun 13, 2014 Kyle added it Shelves: multicultural Wishing traditions around the world has a ton of connections that can be made

Mar 25, 2011 Westerville rated it really liked it Shelves: kids, non-fiction "Wishing traditions from around the word -- from lucky peacock feathers in India, coins in Rome's Trevi fountain, to a coin in a shoe in Russia and dandelions in Ireland." - Robin, Youth Services LibrarianReserve a library copy! flag Like see review The illustrations are colorfully vivid and will promote discussionThe book ends with a multiethnic group of American children blowing out birthday cake candles, inviting readers to look at their own practices from a newly broadened perspectiveShop Now Miko Lee rated it it was amazing Mar 15, 2016 .There is a short little poem for each culture, and a simple paragraph describing the traditionThe book tells were the wish tradition happens and why that tradition is still thereFor example, in the United States people close their eyes, make a wish, and try to blow out all the candles on their birthday cake-- If they do, it is said their wish will come true, but only if they keep it a secret 3c157b94b8

Tags: book zipshare, bookstore, text how download book selling mp3, shop read access flibusta information, value pdf full mp3 book, book get pdf, book RapidShare, how to find book without register, free ebook, book online, book buy cheap
https://fastpersracodup.jimdo.com/2017/09/02/earthsong-book-pdf/ https://disqus.com/home/discussion/channel-sofowetel/roarks_formulas_for_stress_and_strain_downloadzip/ http://bausiper.findthebetter.com/2017/09/01/greg-lemond-overcoming-the-odds-download-zip/ https://diigo.com/0a5jy2 http://statgeiconhudd.blog4ever.com/looking-at-the-overlooked-four-essays-on-still-life-painting-download-pdf https://disqus.com/home/discussion/channel-connecting/emoji_world_coloring_book_24_totally_awesome_coloring_pages_books_pdf_file/ http://langjustfriven.blog4ever.com/lonely-planet-new-zealand-s-south-island-road-trips-travel-guide-books-pdf-file http://www.scoop.it/t/stodmisgiresu/p/4084072207/2017/09/02/a-mad-wicked-folly-download http://dayviews.com/psychtobu/522575773/ https://disqus.com/home/discussion/channel-poceluh/powerhouse_the_untold_story_of_hollywoods_creative_artists_agency_downloads_torrent/

Annons

September 2018