Catalog Search Results
1) Brazil
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
990L
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of Brazil is reflected in its many festivals, including Carnival, Saint John's Day, and the Cayapo Festivals.
2) Canada
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
Description
An overview of Canada, including an in-depth section on a variety of topics that make the country unique.
3) China
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
This book describes how the culture of China is reflected in its many festivals.
4) Egypt
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of Egypt is reflected in its many festivals, including Eid, Moulid el-Nabi, and Sham el-Nessim.
5) England
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of England is reflected in its many festivals, including the Notting Hill Carnival, Lord Mayor's Day, and Guy Fawkes Day.
6) Germany
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
This book describes how the culture of Germany is reflected in its many festivals, including St. Martin's Day, Walpurgis Night, and Oktoberfest.
7) India
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
This book describes how the culture of India is reflected in its festivals.
8) Indonesia
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of Indonesia is reflected in its many festivals, including Sekatan, Good Friday, and Fahombe.
9) Israel
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
This book describes how the culture of Israel is reflected in its many festivals, including Pesach, Sukkot, and Hanukkah.
10) Italy
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of Italy is reflected in its many festivals, including Carnival, various Saints' days, and the Venice Regatta.
11) Japan
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of Japan is reflected in its many festivals, including the Gion Festival, the Fire Festivals, and the Sapporo Snow Festival.
12) Kenya
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
This book describes how the culture of Kenya is reflected in its many festivals, including Jamburi, Eunoto, and Kenyatta Day.
13) Mexico
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Stevens
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Describes the background and customs associated with some of the important fiestas celebrated in Mexico.
14) Puerto Rico
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Stevens
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
970L
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of Puerto Rico is reflected in its festivals.
15) Russia
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
Describes how the culture of Russia is reflected in its many festivals, including International Women's Day, Reindeer Breeders' Day, and the Russian Winter Arts Festival.
16) Vietnam
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
This book describes how the culture of Vietnam is reflected in its festivals, including Tet, the Firecracker Festival, and the Ngoc Son Festival.
17) Chile
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1020L
Language
English
Description
This book describes how the culture of Chile is reflected in its many festivals, including Tangata Manu, Fiestas Patrias, La Tirana.
18) Finland
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
This book describes how the culture of Finland is reflected in the celebration of festivals throughout the year, including Midsummer Festival, Pikkujoulu, Shrove Tuesday, and Students' Day.
19) France
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
This book describes how the culture of France is reflected in its many festivals, including the Cornouaille Festival, Bastille Day, and the Gypsy Festival.
20) Greece
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1090L
Language
English
Description
This book describes how the culture of Greece is reflected in its many festivals, including Independence Day, Carnival, and Pascha.