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Harvest days : giving thanks around the world  Cover Image Book Book

Harvest days : giving thanks around the world / written by Kate DePalma ; illustrated by Martina Peluso.

DePalma, Kate. (Author). Peluso, Martina. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Explore harvest festivals from around the globe! Lyrical, rhyming text and lush, detailed artwork from Italian artist Martina Peluso immerse young readers in some of the most ancient traditions in the world. Nine pages of rich, educational endnotes dive deep with more information about the 12 cultures explored in the book and invite young readers to ask questions about food and the labor that produces it."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781646866267 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Concord, MA : Barefoot Books, 2022.
Subject: Harvest festivals > Juvenile literature.
Thanksgiving Day > Juvenile literature.
Festivals > Juvenile literature.
Holidays > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch J 394.264 DeP 31681030033633 JNONFIC Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    "Through lyrical, rhyming text and vibrant artwork, young readers can explore 12 cultures around the world, learning all about their harvest festivals and ancient traditions. Simultaneous. Illustrations."
  • Barefoot Books
    “An enticing look at harvest rituals, foods, and festivities” – Kirkus Reviews

    People as far back as anyone's known have gathered to give thanks for food we have grown. Celebrate harvest festivals from 12 cultures around the globe! Immerse young readers in some of the most ancient traditions in the world from rice harvests in India to friendly food fights with tomatoes in Spain. This book showcases diverse global traditions and the shared joy of gathering nature's bounty.
    • Features harvest festival from: South Korea, Poland, India, Bolivia, Ghana, Barbados, Morocco, Liberia, Iran, Spain, Germany
    • Pronunication guides and inset boxes with more information on each page encourage further learning
    • Nine pages of educational endnotes dive deep with more information about the 12 cultures explored in the book
    • Invites young readers to ask questions about food and the labor that produces it

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