Birthdays Around the World

By Mary D. Lankford

Book Overview

Feliz cumpleaN os Maligayang kaarawan FO delsedag Happy birthday Whether you're in Mexico, the Philippines, Sweden, or the United States, a birthday is reason to celebrate.But the ways this day is celebrated are as diverse as the languages above. Here is a collection of birthday customs from seven countries, carefully researched and vibrantly illustrated by the creators of Christmas Around the World.You will find information on the history of -birthday celebrations, superstitions, and even ideas for planning your own Around the World birthday party. This fascinating book will inspire you to see this special day in a whole new light.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0688154328
• ISBN13: 9780688154325
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 10.0" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3