Description: Korean Celebrations by Tina Cho, Farida Zaman Korean Celebrations takes young readers on an exciting exploration of Koreas colourful festivals and family celebrations - wonderful days that are filled with exciting activities and delicious foods. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Korean Celebrations takes young readers on an exciting exploration of Koreas colourful festivals and family celebrations - wonderful days that are filled with exciting activities and delicious foods. This book allows children to experience Korean culture firsthand by involving them in games, crafts, stories, foods and other activities like the following: Preparing and enjoying delicious Songpyeon - sweet dumplings that everyone loves to eat on Chuseok (Koreas version of Thanksgiving)Making your own board game to play Yut-Nori - a game of luck and strategy thats played during Seollal, Koreas all-important New Year celebrations Writing simple Korean phrases using the Hangul alphabet, Koreas written language - which is celebrated with its own holiday (Hangul Day)! In this book, kids will learn about many special Korean celebrations and festivals such as: Dano - the end of the planting season which is full of fun competitions like wrestling and swinging contests Daeboreum - a holiday to celebrate the moon, filled with special dances, twirling fire, lots of walking and, of course, special foods ... and plenty more. Because in Korea, a holiday or celebration is always just around the corner! Korean Celebrations allows kids to immerse themselves in the lives of their Korean counterparts with these interactive multicultural activities. Author Biography Tina Cho is a versatile educator and childrens author on subjects from language to etiquette to social action. She is the author of Rice from Heaven: the Secret Mission to Feed North Koreans, Lets Learn Korean! and Korean Picture Dictionary, among others. She has studied and taught in the US. She lives in Korea with her husband and children.Farida Zaman is an award-winning multimedia artist producing illustration for magazines, wrapping paper, greeting cards, billboards and books. She is the illustrator of My First Book of Hindi Words. She lives and works in Toronto. See her work at Review "Colorful, informative, and engaging…This charming introductory resource will inform and motivate elementary readers to participate in and learn more about South Korean culture." —School Library Journal"…There is a wealth of information conveyed in a simple seasonal ceremony that helps bridge cultures and bring people together. This delightful book encompasses all that and more…Its a wonderful book for anyone with an interest in traditional Korean culture." —KidsR.US blog"Deftly written and charmingly illustrated…Korean Celebrations allows kids to immerse themselves in the lives of their Korean counterparts with these interactive multicultural activities and will prove to be an immediate and enduringly popular addition to elementary school, middle school, and community library collections." —Midwest Book Review Promotional Tuttle Publishing Long Description Korean Celebrations takes young readers on an exciting exploration of Koreas colourful festivals and family celebrations -- wonderful days that are filled with exciting activities and delicious foods. This book allows children to experience Korean culture firsthand by involving them in games, crafts, stories, foods and other activities like the following: Preparing and enjoying delicious Songpyeon -- sweet dumplings that everyone loves to eat on Chuseok (Koreas version of Thanksgiving) Making your own board game to play Yut-Nori -- a game of luck and strategy thats played during Seollal, Koreas all-important New Year celebrations Writing simple Korean phrases using the Hangul alphabet, Koreas written language -- which is celebrated with its own holiday (Hangul Day)! In this book, kids will learn about many special Korean celebrations and festivals such as: Dano -- the end of the planting season which is full of fun competitions like wrestling and swinging contests Daeboreum -- a holiday to celebrate the moon, filled with special dances, twirling fire, lots of walking and, of course, special foods ... and plenty more. Because in Korea, a holiday or celebration is always just around the corner! Korean Celebrations allows kids to immerse themselves in the lives of their Korean counterparts with these interactive multicultural activities. Review Quote "Through games, crafts, foods and stories, Korean Celebration: Festivals, Holidays, and Traditions by Tina Cho offers young readers a window into Korean cultural celebrations, including how Chuseok is celebrated." -- Michelle Yang, Care.com Description for Sales People Celebrates the influential culture of a significantly large (app. 2.5 million) Asian-American population Recipes, activities and a language lesson bring the culture closer and make it more meaningful Colorful, friendly illustrations carry a strong message of tradition, fun and togetherness For ages 8-12 Details ISBN0804846944 Pages 48 Audience Age 8-12 Publisher Tuttle Publishing Year 2019 ISBN-10 0804846944 ISBN-13 9780804846943 Format Hardcover Imprint Tuttle Publishing Subtitle Festivals, Holidays and Traditions Place of Publication Boston Country of Publication United States DEWEY 951.9 Short Title Korean Celebrations Language English UK Release Date 2019-08-13 Publication Date 2019-08-13 NZ Release Date 2019-08-13 US Release Date 2019-08-13 Illustrations watercolor illustrations Author Farida Zaman Illustrator Farida Zaman Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2019-08-12 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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ISBN-13: 9780804846943
Book Title: Korean Celebrations
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Item Height: 216 mm
Subject: Social Sciences
Publication Year: 2019
Number of Pages: 48 Pages
Publication Name: Korean Celebrations: Festivals, Holidays and Traditions
Language: English
Type: Textbook
Author: Tina Cho, Farida Zaman
Item Width: 267 mm
Format: Hardcover