Title:
Cultural traditions in Vietnam / Julia Labrie.
ISBN:
9780778781011
9780778781097
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing, 2018.
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Welcome to Vietnam -- Celebrating with lunar calendar -- Gathering the family -- Celebrating weddings -- The Vietnamese New Year -- Perfume Pagoda Festival -- Hung Kings Festival -- Thay Pagoda Festival -- Reunification Day -- Buddha's birthday -- Festivals for ancestors and the deceased -- Independence Day -- Mid-autumn festival -- Christmas and International New Year.
Summary:
This book examines the holidays and traditions in Vietnam, which include colorful festivals that celebrate meaningful lunar calendar days and unique family traditions. Dynamic images, concise fact boxes, and clear text introduce readers to the traditional foods, clothing, and other practices used to celebrate holidays in Vietnam. Readers will also find out about Vietnamese folklore and religious practices.
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Genre:
Interest age level:
Age 5-8.
Interest grade level:
Grade K to 3.
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OCLC Number:
ocn989811291
Availability:
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