Celebrating Dia de Los Muertos (Celebrating Holidays)
by Ann Heinrichs
Perfect for young readers, this retelling of the Purim story brings together a mighty king, a jealous scoundrel, a wise uncle-- and a clever heroine. Long ago, King Ahasuerus of Persia was seeking a new wife. Though many beautiful maidens came to meet the King, it was a young Hebrew woman who caught his eye. She was called Esther, for she was as beautiful as the Morning Star, and the king decided to marry her immediately. But when the King's hot-tempered chief minister Haman threatened Esth...
Yom Kippur Unicorn Coloring Book for Kids
by Pink Crayon Coloring
From the author of the best-selling “Would You Rather?” series, a collection of hilarious Easter-themed questions for kids who love a laughter-filled challenge. Looking for an egg-cellent Easter activity? From chocolate bunnies to egg hunts, these entertaining and thought-provoking Would You Rather? questions will have you and the Easter Bunny hopping for joy! Would You Rather? Easter Edition features: 160+ "Would You Rather?" questions about Easter eggs, bunnies, baskets, chocolate, and so m...
We all celebrate birthdays and friendships, the onset of seasons, religious events and national holidays. Our celebrations are full of colour, 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.
Following a Faith: A Hindu Life (Following a Faith)
by Cath Senker
The faith you follow is with you from the moment you are born, until the moment you die and beyond. Following a Faith: A Hindu Life explores some of the cornerstones of what it means to be a Hindu today, through Sacred Thread and Divali celebrations, wedding ceremonies, what happens in a mandir and why many Hindus go on a pilgrimage to the Ganges.This book supports the national curriculum guidelines for religious education for children aged 8+, and promotes religious tolerance and consi...
Divali (Festivals and Faiths) (A World of Festivals S.)
by Dilip Kadodwala
Introduces the customs and practices of this holiday, celebrated by Hindus around the world.
Ramadan is the most sacred month of the year for more than 1 billion Muslims. This month of fasting, introspection, and devotion to God is one of the more physically demanding months within the Muslim calendar, but followers maintain that the spiritual rewards far outweigh the sacrifices. Believed to be the time that the sacred Muslim text, the Quran, was revealed, Muslims consider Ramadan necessary for revitalizing their spiritual lives. For one month, Muslims are required to fast during the da...
Jewish Holidays in the Spring (Best Holiday Books)
by Dianne M MacMillan
El Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) (Las Festividades Alrededor del Mundo (Festivals Around the World))
by Tatiana Tomljanovic
