We Love Festivals
6 total works
An ideal introduction to the celebration of Easter for children aged 4 - 7 in Foundation Stage and KS1 classes. This book describes the story behind the Easter celebrations and how Christians prepare for Easter. It shows how people around the world celebrate Easter and the special foods they eat, especially Easer eggs and other chocolates. Attractively designed, its simple text and wonderful full-colour photos make this an essential resource in every Early Years setting. 'Did You Know?' boxes highlight interesting and unusual facts about Easter to give further points for children and adults to discuss.
An ideal introduction to the celebration of Id-ul-Fitr for children aged 4 - 7 in Foundation Stage and KS1 classes. This book describes the story behind the Id festivities and how Muslims prepare for Id. It shows how people around the world fast during Ramadan, the food they eat to break the fast and the ways they celebrate with other Muslims at Id. Attractively designed, its simple text and wonderful full-colour photos make this an essential resource in every Early Years setting. 'Did You Know?' boxes highlight interesting and unusual facts about Id to give further points for children and adults to discuss.
An ideal introduction to the celebration of Christmas for children aged 4 - 7 in Foundation Stage and KS1 classes. This book describes the story behind the Christmas festivities and how Christians prepare for Christmas. It shows how people around the world decorate their homes, especially with Christmas trees, the food they eat, the part that Father Christmas plays and how the festivities carry on to Boxing Day and New Year. Attractively designed, its simple text and wonderful full-colour photos make this an essential resource in every Early Years setting. 'Did You Know?' boxes highlight interesting and unusual facts about Christmas to give further points for children and adults to discuss.
This book provides an ideal introduction to the celebration of Diwali for children aged 4-7 in Foundation Stage and KS1 classes. This book describes the story behind the Diwali festivities and how Hindus, Sikhs and Jains prepare for Diwali. It shows how people around the world decorate their homes with lights and rangoli patterns, and how they end the Diwali celebration with a special day for brothers and sisters. Attractively designed, its simple text and wonderful full-colour photos make this an essential resource in every Early Years setting. 'Did You Know?' boxes highlight interesting and unusual facts about Diwali to give further points for children and adults to discuss. And a Hindu calendar shows when the different months are.
An ideal introduction to the celebration of Chinese New Year for children aged 4 - 7 in Foundation Stage and KS1 classes. This book describes how Chinese people prepare for New Year by cleaning their house and having their hair cut. It shows how people around the world scare the monster Nian away with fireworks and watch the dragon dance in the street. Attractively designed, its simple text and wonderful full-colour photos make this an essential resource in every Early Years setting. 'Did You Know?' boxes highlight interesting and unusual facts about Chines New Year to give further points for children and adults to discuss. And a chart enables them to work out what Chinese year they were born in.
An ideal introduction to the celebration of Passover for children aged 4 - 7 in Foundation Stage and KS1 classes. This book describes the story behind the Passover festivities and how Jews prepare for Passover. It shows how people around the world clear their houses of any food that contains yeast, and the rituals involved in the seder meal at Passover. Attractively designed, its simple text and wonderful full-colour photos make this an essential resource in every Early Years setting. 'Did You Know?' boxes highlight interesting and unusual facts about Passover to give further points for children and adults to discuss. And a Jewish calendar shows when the different months are.