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Books in Fiesta! series

  • Korea

    None

    Hardcover (Grolier Academic Reference, )
    None
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  • Argentina

    None

    Hardcover (Grolier Academic Reference, )
    None
    O
  • Cambodia

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    Hardcover (Grolier Academic Reference, Feb. 1, 1999)
    Describes the customs and beliefs connected to some of the special occasions celebrated in Cambodia, including the Cambodian New Year, Visakh Bochea, and the Royal Plowing Festival. Includes recipes and related activities.
  • Peru

    None

    Hardcover (Grolier Academic Reference, June 1, 1997)
    Discusses the festivals of this South American country and how its songs, recipes, and traditions reflect the culture of the people.
    O
  • Kenya

    None

    Hardcover (Grolier Academic Reference, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Discusses the festivals and holidays of Kenya and how the songs, foods, and traditions associated with these celebrations reflect the culture of the people.
    O
  • Turkey

    Unknown

    Hardcover (Grolier Academic Reference, Aug. 1, 1997)
    Describes the customs and beliefs connected to some of the special occasions celebrated in Turkey, including Mohammed's birth, Shekar Bayram, and Atarurk. Includes recipes and related activities.
  • Russia

    Tessa Paul

    Hardcover (The Watts Publishing Group, Sept. 25, 1997)
    Suitable for National Curriculum Key Stage 2, an introduction to the festivals and traditions of Russia, with information on the stories that lie behind them. Includes details of costumes, songs and simple related activities. In the FIESTA! series, illustrated with colour artwork and photographs.
  • Italy

    Tereza Christie

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
    None
  • Jamaica

    None

    Hardcover (Grolier Academic Reference, Aug. 1, 1997)
    Discusses the festivals of Jamaica and how their songs, recipes, and traditions reflect the culture of the people.
    O
  • Nicaragua

    None

    Hardcover (Grolier Academic Reference, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Discusses the festivals and holidays of Nicaragua and how the songs, foods, and traditions associated with these celebrations reflect the culture of the people.
    O
  • Brazil

    None

    Hardcover (Grolier Academic Reference, Aug. 1, 1997)
    Describes the festivals of this South American country showing how the celebrations with their songs, foods, and activities express the customs and beliefs of the people.
    O
  • Israel

    Tessa Paul

    Paperback (Franklin Watts Ltd, Jan. 25, 2001)
    By means of a central focus on festivals, this series gives children an introductory overview of different countries throughout the world. The information is designed in a lively fashion to catch the interest of young children. Each volume is based on a different country or group of countries and brings to life that country's gcography, history, customs, religions and culture. Through songs, maps, artwork and photographs as well as craft projects and stories, each page draws the child in and provides activities that complement their schoolwork. Festivals covered include: Israel - Sukkot, Simkhat Torah, Chanukah, Passover.