From breakfast to dinner and everything in between, this title will work up adventurous readers' appetites with a flavorful look at food culture. Bright, colorful photos will entice readers as they learn about the role food plays in daily life as well as various celebrations, festivals, feasts, and holidays. Readers will also gain an understanding of how folklore, available ingredients, and coo…
Inspired by a traditional African folktale, this is the story of Mufaro, who is proud of his two beautiful daughters. Nyasha is kind and considerate, but everyone—except Mufaro—knows that Manyara is selfish and bad-tempered. When the Great King decides to take a wife and invites the most worthy and beautiful daughters in the land to appear before him, Mufaro brings both of his daughtersâ…
Zomo the Rabbit is a prominent member of the family of animal tricksters that populate the traditional tales of West Africa. These humorous stories of mischief and cunning are told to instruct as well as to entertain and have been kept alive by the powerful oral traditions of the African peoples.
A look at Kwanzaa introduces readers to the annual week-long reunion of family and friends during which African Americans celebrate their heritage, describing the foods they eat, the clothes they wear, and the stories they enjoy.
Describes ten things that can be done to help the community, including making charitable donations, visiting the elderly, and volunteering.
- Memuat 67 cerita rakyat nusantara dari 33 provinsi di Indonesia - Sarat hikmah dan pesan moral tentang nilai sebuah kebenaran, keteladanan, pengorbanan, keberanian, perjuangan, serta ketulusan cinta dan kasih sayang - Disusun dengan gaya bahasa yang lugas sehingga mudah dipahami oleh anak - Dilengkapi dengan ilustrasi cerita yang lucu dan menarik
Buku Seri Cerita Rakyat Nusantara mengajakmu menemukan pesan-pesan moral pada erita-cerita rakyat. Ikutlah bertualang ke seluruh wilayah nusantara melalui cerita-cerita menarik dalam buku ini: - Asal Mula Telaga Wekaburi (Papua Barat) - Batu Menangis (Kalimantan Barat) - La Upe dan Raja Ikan (Sulawesi Selatan) - Asal Mula Anak Sungai Mahakam (Kalimantan Timur) - Petualangan si kembar Indar…
Retells the Zapotec legend of Lucia Zenteno, a beautiful woman with magical powers who is exiled from a mountain village and takes its water away in punishment.
Lights of Winter is a children's picture book about winter celebrations around the world: Solstice, Yule, Christmas, Kwanza, Hanukkah, Teng Chieh, Diwali, Soyal, Las Posadas, Zagmuk, Saturnalia. For ages 3-9. Thirteen color illustrations.
Scholastic Early Learners: Interactive books for hands-on learning. Perfect for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders, too! Touch and Feel ABC is an interactive ABC book for very young children, with touches to feel and flaps to lift. A beautiful, new photographic alphabet book, full of touches to feel and flaps to lift. The charming rhyming text is complemented…