Filipino Celebrations: A Treasury of Feasts and Festivals
Full details for this title
| Interest Age |
0-12 years |
| Reading Age |
0-12 years |
| Library of Congress |
Philippines - Social life and customs, Festivals - Philippines, Holidays - Philippines |
| NBS Text |
Children's General Non-Fiction |
| ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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| Number of Pages |
48 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 267mm Height: 216mm Spine: 11mm |
| Weight |
476g |
|
| Dewey Code |
394.209599 |
| Catalogue Code |
240179 |
Description of this Book
Filipino Celebrations is a perfect introduction to four of the Philippines' most popular festivals. The festivals-Easter, Pahiyas (harvest festival), Ati-atihan (friendship celebration), and Paseo (Christmas)-are broken down into chapters on the various games, activities, folk tales, recipes and songs. Also included are:
small maps of the Philippines
the time of year for each festival
historical background
trivia and vocabulary words from the festival and region where it takes place
A great introduction for children and adults alike, Philippine Celebrations is the perfect addition to every multicultural library shelf.
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