fasts and feasts

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Diwali

Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, is celebrated with firecrackers, sweet treats, and exciting tales of a prince and princess. Readers will learn about the customs involved in celebrating this joyful holiday, and they can prepare a delicious mango lassi and construct a fun Diwali game to play on the big day.

Here is the world

a year of Jewish holidays
2014
Illustrates the joy and significance of each Jewish holiday throughout the year, with further information and a craft or recipe at the back of the book.

Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

sweet beginnings
1981
Discusses the meaning of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur customs. Includes recipes, crafts, puzzles, and games.

Elijah's tears

stories for the Jewish holidays
2004
The prophet Elijah appears in five stories about special Jewish days, including Hanukkah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Pesach, and Shabbat.

Ramadan

Simple text and color photographs depict how Muslims celebrate the holiday of Ramadan. Includes a glossary, critical thinking questions, and further resources.

Dance, sing, remember

a Jewish holidays collection
1999
Explains eight major Jewish holidays and how they are celebrated.

Encu?ntrame

fiestas populares venezolanas
1993

Cultural traditions in the United Kingdom

2014
Discusses the holidays and festivals that people in the United Kingdom celebrate each year.

Cultural traditions in France

2014
Discusses the holidays and festivals that people in France celebrate each year.

Circling the sun

meditations on Christ in liturgy and time
1986
Weaves together the seasons of nature, the rhythm of ritual, and the church year into a reflection of his personal spiritual journey.

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