The World of Holidays

By Paula S. Wallace

At one of India's most time-honored annual events, people throw balloons filled with colored water at each other. Australia has an annual boat race that takes place on land. Whether Christmas or Carnival, winter festivals or spring rituals, people all over the world have something to celebrate. Discover many more exciting facts about holidays around the world as you learn how to make a German Advent calendar, a Japanese carp streamer, and Zulu beadwork. Take a closer look at the world we share and join the celebration! Book jacket.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0836836618
• ISBN13: 9780836836615
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4