Celebrate different holidays around the world, from Chinese New Year to
Diwali, and from the Mexican Day of the Dead to American Thanksgiving.
Beginning with New Year's Day, Festivals and Celebrations lets young
children join in celebrations around the world throughout the year. Each
chapter is divided by season and covers everything from Passover and
Easter, to Japanese Cherry Blossom Festivals and International
Children's Day, to Holi and Hanukkah.
Perfect for 5-7 year olds beginning to read fluently with support, Level
2 titles contain carefully selected photographic images to complement
the text, providing strong visual clues to build vocabulary and
confidence. Additional information spreads are full of extra fun facts,
developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles
such as diagrams and activities.
Series Overview: Trusted by parents, teachers, and librarians, and
loved by kids, DK's leveled reading series is now revised and updated.
With new jackets and brand-new nonfiction narrative content on the
topics kids love, each book is written and reviewed by literacy experts
and contains a glossary and index, making them the perfect choice for
helping develop strong reading habits for kids ages 3-11.