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Respecting Diversity in Ageing

Festivals together : a guide to multi-cultural celebration / Sue Fitzjohn, Minda Weston, Judy Large.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Gloucestershire, Eng. : Hawthorn Press, 1993.Description: 223p., illusISBN:
  • 1869890469
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 394.2 23 F556 1993
Contents:
Celebration craft: claywork -- Papier mache models -- Musical instruments -- Paper kites -- Spring: Chinese lantern festival -- Holi -- Eid-ul-fitr -- Purim -- St. David's day -- April fool's day -- Easter -- Baisakhi -- Wesak -- Flower festivals -- Summer: Summer sun -- Midsummer -- Midsummer recipes -- Moonlight nights -- Tanabata -- Raksha Bandhan -- Mawlid an-Nabi -- Janmashtami -- More summer food -- Autumn: Spider lore -- Nancy stories -- Harvest -- Kite flying festival -- Thanksgiving -- Succot -- Stories for when the evenings grow longer -- Divali -- Winter: Filipino fiesta -- First snowfall and Mother Holle -- Winter baking -- Chanukah -- Christingle -- Christmas -- Kwanzaa -- Chinese New Year.
Summary: A gathering of celebrations, activities, songs and stories which reflect the diversity and life of the community.
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Book or Printed Material Book or Printed Material Main Library Library Main Collection 394.2 F556 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available IMUAC029787

"A gathering of celebrations, activities, songs and stories"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Celebration craft: claywork -- Papier mache models -- Musical instruments -- Paper kites -- Spring: Chinese lantern festival -- Holi -- Eid-ul-fitr -- Purim -- St. David's day -- April fool's day -- Easter -- Baisakhi -- Wesak -- Flower festivals -- Summer: Summer sun -- Midsummer -- Midsummer recipes -- Moonlight nights -- Tanabata -- Raksha Bandhan -- Mawlid an-Nabi -- Janmashtami -- More summer food -- Autumn: Spider lore -- Nancy stories -- Harvest -- Kite flying festival -- Thanksgiving -- Succot -- Stories for when the evenings grow longer -- Divali -- Winter: Filipino fiesta -- First snowfall and Mother Holle -- Winter baking -- Chanukah -- Christingle -- Christmas -- Kwanzaa -- Chinese New Year.

A gathering of celebrations, activities, songs and stories which reflect the diversity and life of the community.

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