Harvest Days
Giving Thanks Around the World
Barefoot Books · Print & ebook · September 20, 2022
“An enticing look at harvest rituals, foods, and festivities” – Kirkus Reviews People as far back as anyone's known have gathered to give thanks for food we have grown.
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- Who it’s for
- Harvest festivals across twelve cultures illuminate food and the work behind it.
- Themes
- Harvest festivals, Global cultural traditions, Food and agricultural labor
- Genres
- Thanksgiving, Diversity & Culture, Kids' Cooking
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“An enticing look at harvest rituals, foods, and festivities” – Kirkus Reviews People as far back as anyone's known have gathered to give thanks for food we have grown. Celebrate harvest festivals from 12 cultures around the globe! Immerse young readers in some of the most ancient traditions in the world from rice harvests in India to friendly food fights with tomatoes in Spain.
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This book showcases diverse global traditions and the shared joy of gathering nature's bounty. - Features harvest festival from: South Korea, Poland, India, Bolivia, Ghana, Barbados, Morocco, Liberia, Iran, Spain, Germany - Pronunication guides and inset boxes with more information on each page encourage further learning - Nine pages of educational endnotes dive deep with more information about the 12 cultures explored in the book - Invites young readers to ask questions about food and the labor that produces it
Harvest Traditions
Harvest festivals across twelve cultures illuminate food and the work behind it.
Come here for
- Festivals from South Korea, Poland, India, Bolivia, and beyond
- Questions about food and the labor that produces it
Expect
- Pronunciation guides and inset boxes with more information
- Educational endnotes on the twelve cultures explored
Where it sits
| Thanksgiving | 71% |
|---|---|
| Kids' Cooking | 49% |
| Diversity & Culture | 39% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Kids' Cooking
- Thanksgiving
- Diversity & Culture
- Authors
- Kate DePalma
- Publisher
- Barefoot Books
- Published
- September 20, 2022
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Harvest festivals · Global cultural traditions · Food and agricultural labor
- Reading lane
- Kids' Cooking