Retells stories from the life of Gautama Buddha that are part of the teachings of Buddhism.
This series explores local communities through the eyes of children who live in them. Simple, first-person text is supported by specially commissioned photographs. This text looks at a Hindu community.
The Sons of Shiva (Amar chitra katha)
Committed to Hinduism (Faith & Commitment)
by Sylvia Sutcliffe and Barry Sutcliffe
A Hindu Community
Ancient India's Myths and Beliefs (World Mythologies) (World Mythologies (Rosen))
by Charles Phillips and Michael Kerrigan
"Using a first-person narrative, explains the beliefs, customs, and festivals of Sikhism. Explains the clothing, traditions, historical writings, former leaders, and holy places that define Sikhs. Includes a map to show where Sikhism originated"--Provided by publisher.
World Beliefs and Culture: Buddhism (Cased) (World Beliefs and Cultures)
by Sue Penney
Explores why people observe the festival today; Covers the special clothes, colours, food and songs; associated with it; Discusses other rituals connected to the celebration; Provides simple craft ideas; Full glossary and index; This new series takes major celebrations from the six main religions and looks at them in more detail. The books explore the history behind the celebration. These books aim to help children appreciate the range of national, regional, religious and ethnic identities in th...
In Is Nothing Something? Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh answers heartfelt, difficult, and funny questions from children of all ages. Illustrated with original full-color artwork by Jessica McClure, Is Nothing Something? will help adults plant the seeds of mindfulness in the young children in their lives. Beginning with the most basic questions, "What is important in life?" and "Why is my brother mean to me?" and progressing through issues that we all wrestle with, such as "How do I know if I really...
Series has been developed in accordance with the requirements of the new generation of agreed syllabuses based on the model syllabus guidelines. Teachers Books provide a concise introduction to each religion and consist of 10 units of work based on key themes. Poster Packs contain a series of high-quality images to be used with the activities in the Teacher Books to stimulate ideas and discussion