Wishing Traditions around the World
Traditions around the World
Explores wishing traditions from around the world, including rainbows, wishing wells, the moon, birthday candles, and wishbones. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, informative captions, detailed maps, sources for further research, an index, and introductions to the author and illustrator.
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978-1-5038-5014-9
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$39.95 |
| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Category | Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2022 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | The Child's World |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2021-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF052020, JNF025000 |
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| Dewey | 398 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 570 |
| Guided Reading Level | O |
| Features | Activities for further learning, Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources | National Geographic Kids |
- Make a Wish
- Stories About Wishing
- Coins in the Water
- Paper Cranes
- Wishing Walls
- Wishing Trees
- The Moon
- Eyelashes
- Dandelion Fluff
- Rainbows
- Ladybugs for Luck
- Wishbones
- Birthday Candles
- Up Close
- Hands on
- Glossary
- Learn More
- Index
Author: M. J. Cosson
Illustrator: Elisa Chavarri
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Traditions Around the World from Booklist on October 1, 2021
While food and celebrations might come to mind first when thinking of cultural traditions, this selection from the Traditions around the World series (8 titles) explores how different cultures practice making wishes. In this book, wishing includes both making wishes oneself (such as in a View →
