{"product_id":"korean-celebrations-tina-cho-9780804846943","title":"Korean Celebrations: Festivals, Holidays and Traditions","description":"\u003ci\u003eKorean Celebrations\u003c\/i\u003e takes young readers on an exciting exploration of Korea's colorful festivals and family celebrations--wonderful days that are filled with exciting activities and delicious foods. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book allows children to experience Korean culture firsthand by involving them in games, crafts, stories, foods and other activities like the following: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing and enjoying delicious Songpyeon--sweet dumplings that everyone loves to eat on Chuseok (Korea's version of Thanksgiving)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolding a paper carnation--a favorite Parent's Day gift \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking your own board game to play Yut-Nori--a game of luck and strategy that's played during Seollal, Korea's all-important New Year celebrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting simple Korean phrases using the Hangul alphabet, Korea's written language--which is celebrated with its own holiday (Hangul Day) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking a paper fan--something kids always like to do when the hot summer holidays roll around \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Making your own Pepero chocolate cookies or pretzel treats--which have their own just-for-fun festival day called Pepero Day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this book, kids will learn about many special Korean celebrations and festivals such as: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDano--the end of the planting season which is full of fun competitions like wrestling and swinging contests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren's Day--a spring day off from school, when parents take their kids out for a day of fun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaeboreum--a holiday to celebrate the moon, filled with special dances, twirling fire, lots of walking and, of course, special foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial birthdays--(like turning one, or turning sixty) and other family celebrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuddhist and Christian holidays--like Christmas and Buddha's Birthday.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e...And plenty more. Because in Korea, a holiday or celebration is always just around the corner  \u003ci\u003eKorean Celebrations\u003c\/i\u003e allows kids to immerse themselves in the lives of their Korean counterparts with these interactive multicultural activities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tina Cho\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0804846944\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780804846943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tuttle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/13\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 8.70w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2019 pg. 84","brand":"Tina Cho","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44050284380415,"sku":"9780804846943","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_224a4d8e-467f-43b6-a278-2f47219b4dc1.jpg?v=1685006325","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/korean-celebrations-tina-cho-9780804846943","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}