Hindu festivals are explained through a variety of methods including stories, poems and plays. Each book contains explanatory notes, a festival calendar, a glossary and index.
Hindu Festivals Cookbook (Festival Cookbooks)
by Kerena Marchant
Hindu Cookbook looks at 4 festivals including Diwali, Holi and Chiatra and emphasises the food eaten and the significance of the food and special meals. Each recipe is followed by information about regional variations around the world and how the differences have come into practise. With colourful photos and easy steps to guide you all the way, festival food is simple to make and fun to eat.
Diwali, is the focus of this book, which is one of a series on festivals today and how they are celebrated around the world. The topics include Diwali gods, candles and lights, wealth and prosperity, clothes and body decorations; in the home and in the temple and Sikh Diwali. The book includes an illustrated calendar showing other Hindu festivals, fun fact boxes and activities, and a world map indicating where Diwali is celebrated.
Shree Ganesh Upasana
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...
Pobl Arbennig (Archwilio Ein Byd)
by Tania Ap Sion and Leslie Francis
Sikhism (Religions of the World (Chelsea Tb))
by Kristen Haar and George Williams
The Accessing...R.E. photobooks and teacher resource books bring a new concept to learning about RE in primary schools. Each Teacher Resource Book contains background information, ways of starting teaching with an image from the photobook, specific activities or questions to set children and - most importantly - suggestions for differentiated activities for more able and less able children. Also includes a range of photocopiable activity sheets covering the full range of topics covered in the ph...
The Prince Who Became a Beggar (Tales of heaven & earth)
by Amina Okada and Gwen Marsh
These eight beautifully illustrated volumes introduce young readers to the origins of Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, and other living religions through engaging stories about fascinating characters. Religious beliefs have forever played a major role in the cultural history of our world -- Tales of Heaven and Earth bring the spirit of history to life!
Listening to Hindus (Listening to)
The "Listening To" series introduces students to the challenging and varied nature of religion. By "listening to " members of different faiths talking about what it means to be a Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jew, Muslim or Sikh, young people are encouraged to explore the human face of religion, and make informed personal responses to the beliefs and values of others. Pupils are encouraged to see the six major religions in Britain as living faiths which affect people's everyday lives and their att...
This book introduces places of worship found around the world. The book explains the general features of the buildings and looks at how and why the building is used by the community. Examples from around the world are featured from famous buildings to smaller everyday buildings. It includes case studies from around the world looking at how people worship in the relevant building. It features a wide range of stunning photographs depicting the buildings, key objects and worshippers. It contains a...
This book introduces places of worship found around the world. The book explains the general features of the buildings and looks at how and why the building is used by the community. Examples from around the world are featured from famous buildings to smaller everyday buildings. It includes case studies from around the world looking at how people worship in the relevant building. It features a wide range of stunning photographs depicting the buildings, key objects and worshippers. It contains a...