Cultural traditions in Australia /
Aloian, Molly.
Cultural traditions in Australia / Molly Aloian. - New York : Crabtree Pub., c2013. - 32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm. - Cultural traditions in my world . - Cultural traditions in my world. .
Includes index.
About Australia -- Let's celebrate! -- Australia Day -- Easter -- ANZAC Day -- Labor Day -- Mabo Day -- Queen's birthday -- Ekka Day -- National Wattle Day -- Melbourne Cup Day -- Christmas -- New Year's Eve -- Aboriginal festivals.
Australia's culture is an interesting mix of ancient traditions passed down by the native peoples, as well as the traditions and culture of England, where most of its immigrant population came from. This book describes how British influence and the traditions, beliefs, and rituals of indigenous peoples have developed into many of the lively and colorful festivals celebrated today. Young readers will also learn how the Australian people celebrate family occasions.
"Guided reading: O"--P. [4] of cover.
077877516X (lib. bdg.) 0778775216 (pbk.) 1427190402 (electronic pdf) 1427190941 (electronic html) 9780778775164 (lib. bdg.) 9780778775218 (pbk.) 9781427190406 (electronic pdf) 9781427190949 (electronic html)
2012022056
Festivals--Australia--Juvenile literature.
Holidays--Australia--Juvenile literature.
Australia--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Cultural traditions in Australia / Molly Aloian. - New York : Crabtree Pub., c2013. - 32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm. - Cultural traditions in my world . - Cultural traditions in my world. .
Includes index.
About Australia -- Let's celebrate! -- Australia Day -- Easter -- ANZAC Day -- Labor Day -- Mabo Day -- Queen's birthday -- Ekka Day -- National Wattle Day -- Melbourne Cup Day -- Christmas -- New Year's Eve -- Aboriginal festivals.
Australia's culture is an interesting mix of ancient traditions passed down by the native peoples, as well as the traditions and culture of England, where most of its immigrant population came from. This book describes how British influence and the traditions, beliefs, and rituals of indigenous peoples have developed into many of the lively and colorful festivals celebrated today. Young readers will also learn how the Australian people celebrate family occasions.
"Guided reading: O"--P. [4] of cover.
077877516X (lib. bdg.) 0778775216 (pbk.) 1427190402 (electronic pdf) 1427190941 (electronic html) 9780778775164 (lib. bdg.) 9780778775218 (pbk.) 9781427190406 (electronic pdf) 9781427190949 (electronic html)
2012022056
Festivals--Australia--Juvenile literature.
Holidays--Australia--Juvenile literature.
Australia--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.