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Cultural traditions in Poland / Linda Barghoorn.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cultural traditions in my worldPublisher: St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780778780984
  • 0778780988
  • 9780778781066
  • 0778781062
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Welcome to Poland -- Name Day -- Weddings -- The drowning of Marzanna -- Easter -- Constitution Day -- Independence Day -- Corpus Christi -- St. John's Eve -- Harvest Festival -- All Saints Day -- St. Andrew's Day -- St. Barbara's Feast -- Christmas -- New Year's celebrations.
Summary: This engaging book takes readers through a year of holidays and traditions in Poland. Many of the country s holidays are based on Catholic holy days but traditional Polish customs, clothing, and food remain at the center of every occasion. Colorful images and clear text also help readers discover traditions and holidays unique to Poland, such as harvest festivals and family traditions.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 394.2694 B251 Available 33111008844538
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This engaging book takes readers through a year of holidays and traditions in Poland. Many of the country's holidays are based on Catholic holy days--but traditional Polish customs, clothing, and food remain at the center of every occasion. Colorful images and clear text also help readers discover traditions and holidays unique to Poland, such as harvest festivals and family traditions.

Includes index.

Welcome to Poland -- Name Day -- Weddings -- The drowning of Marzanna -- Easter -- Constitution Day -- Independence Day -- Corpus Christi -- St. John's Eve -- Harvest Festival -- All Saints Day -- St. Andrew's Day -- St. Barbara's Feast -- Christmas -- New Year's celebrations.

Age 5-8.

Grade K to 3.

Guided reading: P.

This engaging book takes readers through a year of holidays and traditions in Poland. Many of the country s holidays are based on Catholic holy days but traditional Polish customs, clothing, and food remain at the center of every occasion. Colorful images and clear text also help readers discover traditions and holidays unique to Poland, such as harvest festivals and family traditions.

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