Korean Celebrations :Festivals, Holidays and Traditions
Korean Celebrations :Festivals, Holidays and Traditions
hardback
Published:
13 August, 2019
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Description
Korean Celebrations introduces kids to Korea's most exciting holidays and traditions, from Lunar New Year to Chuseok. With easy crafts, recipes, and cultural facts, and even a language lesson, children ages 8 to 12 can experience Korean festivals like real kids in Korea!
Includes:
- Crafts like folding paper fans and carnations
- Easy recipes like sweet Songpyeon dumplings
- Fun games like Yut-Nori
- Learn to write Hangul—the Korean alphabet
Perfect for classrooms, families, and curious kids, this engaging book brings Korean culture to life through hands-on fun!
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780804846943 |
| ISBN10 | 0804846944 |
| Number Of Pages | 48 |
| Item Weight | 482 g |
| Product Dimensions | 267 x 216 x 18 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Tuttle Publishing |
| Format | hardback |
Media Reviews
"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…It's 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
Author's Bio
Tina Cho is a versatile educator and children's 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, Let's 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 www.faridazaman.com