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O'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.)
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Holidays -- Sri Lanka -- Juvenile literature
Festivals -- Sri Lanka -- Juvenile literature.
Sri Lanka -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
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O'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.)
Holidays -- Sri Lanka -- Juvenile literature
Festivals -- Sri Lanka -- Juvenile literature.
Sri Lanka -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
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Cultural traditions in Sri Lanka / Cynthia O'Brien.
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O'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.)
Crabtree, c2018.
Call #:
394
.2695493
O13c
Subjects
Holidays -- Sri Lanka -- Juvenile literature
Festivals -- Sri Lanka -- Juvenile literature.
Sri Lanka -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Series
Cultural traditions in my world.
ISBN:
9780778781073 (2018 Crabtree Publishing pbk)
9780778780991 (hc)
0778780996 (hc)
Description:
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
About Sri Lanka -- Full moon days -- Harvest festival -- Independence Day -- Shiva festival -- New Years -- May days -- Vesak -- Poson Poya -- Ramadan -- Festival of the Tooth -- Feast of Assumption -- Festival of lights -- Christmas.
Summary:
Known for its diversity, Sri Lanka is a country with many unique cultural traditions. This intriguing book guides readers through a year of holidays and traditions in the country, from Buddhist celebrations such as Poya Days, to the family traditions of specific ethnic groups. Other celebrations also include Hindu, Muslim, and Catholic holidays, and festivals celebrating food and farming.
Audience:
Age 5-8.
Grade K to 3.
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Bedford Public Library
Children's Nonfiction
394.2695493 O13c
Childrens Books
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Jul 16, 2024
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Children's Nonfiction
394.2695493 O13c
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