Download or read book Autumn Celebrations written by and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-12-01 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate autumn with your entire class! With these engaging activities, students will paint pumpkins and complete other art projects!
Download or read book Celebrating the Mid Autumn Festival written by Sanmu Tang and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2010-09-10 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In these charming volumes, Little Mei asks her grandfather about each of the four different Chinese celebrations represented. He tells her the stories of Nian and the monster Xi (Chinese New Year); Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet who loved his kingdom (Dragon Boat Festival); the Jade Emperor of Heaven who ordered the earth to be destroyed by fire (Lantern Festival); and Hou Yi who shot down the suns (Mid-Autumn Festival). In Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival Little Mei wants to know why her family members have all come together this evening. Grandpa tells her the story of Hou Yi who shot down the suns and his wife, Chang'e, who floats to the moon. Includes a quick recipe for moon cakes.
Download or read book Thanking the Moon Celebrating the Mid Autumn Moon Festival written by Grace Lin and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2012-09-26 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This simple, young, and satisfying story follows a Chinese American family as they celebrate the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. Each member of the family lends a hand as they prepare a moonlit picnic with mooncakes, pomelos, cups of tea, and colorful lanterns. And everyone sends thanks and a secret wish up to the moon. Grace Lin’s luminous and gloriously patterned artwork is perfect for this holiday tale. Her story is simple—tailor-made for reading aloud to young children. And she includes an informative author’s note with further details on the customs and traditions of the Moon Festival for parents and teachers. The Moon Festival is one of the most important holidays of the year along with the Lunar New Year, so this book makes an excellent companion to Grace Lin’s Bringing In the New Year, which features the same family.
Download or read book Mabon written by Kristin Madden and published by Llewellyn Espanol. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pagan Thanksgiving for the harvest It's the season of changing colors; crisp air filled with the scent of wood smoke; and festivals offering wine, hot cider, and apple pie. At this time of equal day and night, we give thanks for the harvest that will sustain us through the dark winter months. This book explores the history, legends, and traditions of the season that is honored from the Far East to the Celtic Lands, and from Scandinavia to South America. Create your own Mabon tradition with the help of the book's many recipes, magical workings, equinox rituals, and crafts for all ages. ·Part of Llewellyn's successful series on each of the eight Pagan sabbats, or holidays ·The author is well-known throughout the Pagan community ·For anyone who celebrates the turning of the seasons and the ancient holy days ·Relevant to any culturally-based path
Download or read book Mooncakes Read Along written by Loretta Seto and published by Orca Book Publishers. This book was released on 2016-09-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The lyrical story of a young girl who shares the special celebration of the Chinese Moon Festival with her parents. As they eat mooncakes, drink tea and watch the night sky together, Mama and Baba tell ancient tales of a magical tree that can never be cut down, the Jade Rabbit who came to live on the moon and one brave woman's journey to eternal life. With a gentle focus on the importance of family, Mooncakes is both a perfect book for parent and child to read together and an ideal choice for schools and libraries.
Download or read book Celebrations written by Susan Branch and published by Cedco Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Autumn Celebrations written by and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-12-01 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate autumn with your entire class! With these engaging activities, students will complete this themed mini-book project!
Download or read book Autumn Festivals written by Mike Rosen and published by Franklin Watts. This book was released on 1990 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surveys the festivals and holidays celebrated by various cultures around the world at the autumn equinox or harvest time.
Download or read book Mid Autumn Festival written by Ailynn Collins and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2023-08 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional holiday celebrated in Chinese culture. Also called the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, this celebration is all about appreciating the moon and the harvest. Although the date of the festival changes each year, it always falls around the time of the harvest moon. From family gatherings to paper lanterns to eating mooncakes, different Asian countries have different celebrations. Learn how people honor this special day in countries and cultures around the world.
Download or read book Everyday Celebrations written by Donata Maggipinto and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2005-09 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Craft and food recipes for seasonal decorating and heartwarming gatherings in the home; scrumptious breakfasts, delightful parties, intimate dinners, and whimsical style notes that nourish both body and soul.
Download or read book A Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals written by Claire Grace and published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books. This book was released on 2021-01-05 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Countless different festivals are celebrated all over the world throughout the year. Some are national holidays, celebrated for religious and cultural reasons, or to mark an important date in history, while others are just for fun. Give thanks and tuck into a delicious meal with friends and family at Thanksgiving, get caught up in a messy tomato fight in Spain at La Tomatina, add a splash of color to your day at the Holi festival of colors and celebrate the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr. on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. With fact-filled text accompanied by beautifully bright illustrations from the wonderfully talented Chris Corr, prepare yourself for a journey as we travel around the world celebrating and uncovering a visual feast of culture.
Download or read book Giving Thanks written by Heather Conrad and published by . This book was released on 2022-04-21 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Giving Thanks: Autumn Celebrations around the World is a children's picture book for ages 3 - 9. The story is narrated by a friendly bee who flies around the world to visit 11 autumn festivals on six different continents. The autumn celebrations are the Yam Festival, Mabon, Sukkot, Mehregan, Karma, MidAutumn Festival, Chuseok, Apple and Grape Harvest Festival, Pawkar Raymi, Green Corn Ceremony, and Thanksgiving. At the end of the story there are recipes and meal suggestions using harvest foods from the celebrations. There are also activities, a map of the world, a pronunciation guide, and a glossary. There are 14 color illustrations. In addition, harvest foods pollinated by bees and the pollination process are described.
Download or read book Autumn Celebrations written by and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-12-01 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate autumn with your entire class! With these engaging activities, students will make themed recipes and cards!
Download or read book The Shadow in the Moon written by Christina Matula and published by Charlesbridge Publishing. This book was released on 2018-07-17 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique blend of traditional folklore and contemporary customs brings the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival to life. Two sisters and their grandmother celebrate a popular Chinese holiday with family. Their favorite part? Mooncakes, of course--along with Ah-ma's story of the ancient Chinese tale of Hou Yi, a brave young archer, and his wife, Chang'E. A long, long time ago, Hou Yi rescued the earth from the heat of ten suns. The Immortals rewarded him with a magic potion that could let him live in the sky with them forever. But when a thief tries to steal the potion, what will Chang'E do to keep it out of dangerous hands? The sisters are mesmerized by Ah-ma's retelling and the fact that the very mooncakes they enjoy each holiday are a symbol of this legend's bravest soul.
Download or read book The Autumn Equinox written by Ellen Jackson and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2003-08-05 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In autumn, daylight begins to decrease, the weather grows colder, and the harvest begins to wither. Just as Americans today celebrate Thanksgiving, peoples of many cultures brighten this season of increasing darkness with festivals to give thanks for the harvest bounty that will sustain them through the long winter to come. THE AUTUMN EQUINOX offers some fascinating descriptions of how peoples of the past celebrated the harvest season. Features include a Native American harvest tale, and some hands-on activities, among them instructions for making Chinese Moon Cakes, an African Harvest Drum, and a model of a Jewish Sukkah.
Download or read book A Fall Festival written by Cliff Griswold and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2014-12-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the weather gets cooler, it’s time to celebrate the change in seasons! From picking out fall crops or eating great festival food like popcorn to fun music and dancing, there’s something for everyone at a fall festival. Captivating photographs paired with rich and age-appropriate text guide early readers through a fun trip to the local town fall festival loaded with exciting sights and sounds. As a family takes in the scenery at the fall festival, they’ll learn just how much fun fall can be in this exciting book.
Download or read book Canada s Traditions Celebrations Gr 1 3 written by and published by On The Mark Press. This book was released on with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
