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Filipino celebrations: A Treasury of Feasts and Festivals
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Published:
Tokyo ; Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle Pub., c2011.
Physical Desc:
48 pages : col. ill. ; 23 x 28 cm.
Status:
South Natomas Children's Area
CHILDREN 394.269599 R767 2011
Description

"Brimming with vivid illustrations and rich cultural background, Filipino Celebrations makes major festivals such as Holy Week, Independence Day, Christmas and New Year come alive, together with family celebrations such as weddings, birthdays, baptisms, and a girl's debut into society. Each chapter discusses the history of the holiday; its cultural influences; how certain holidays are celebrated differently in different regions of the Philippines; special customs, foods, key words and phrases associated with the festivals; and more. Each chapter gives children a glimpse of the rich cultural heritage of this island nation. Activities such as games, songs, crafts and recipes invite children to participate in the fun. Filipino Celebrations engages the 5-11 age group in a way that is both informative and fun."--Publisher's description.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780804838214, 0804838216

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"Brimming with vivid illustrations and rich cultural background, Filipino Celebrations makes major festivals such as Holy Week, Independence Day, Christmas and New Year come alive, together with family celebrations such as weddings, birthdays, baptisms, and a girl's debut into society. Each chapter discusses the history of the holiday; its cultural influences; how certain holidays are celebrated differently in different regions of the Philippines; special customs, foods, key words and phrases associated with the festivals; and more. Each chapter gives children a glimpse of the rich cultural heritage of this island nation. Activities such as games, songs, crafts and recipes invite children to participate in the fun. Filipino Celebrations engages the 5-11 age group in a way that is both informative and fun."--Publisher's description.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Romulo, L., & Albano, C. D. (2011). Filipino celebrations: A Treasury of Feasts and Festivals. Tokyo ; Rutland, Vt., Tuttle Pub.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Romulo, Liana and Corazon Dandan- Albano. 2011. Filipino Celebrations: A Treasury of Feasts and Festivals. Tokyo ; Rutland, Vt., Tuttle Pub.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Romulo, Liana and Corazon Dandan- Albano, Filipino Celebrations: A Treasury of Feasts and Festivals. Tokyo ; Rutland, Vt., Tuttle Pub, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Romulo, Liana. and Corazon Dandan- Albano. Filipino Celebrations: A Treasury of Feasts and Festivals. Tokyo ; Rutland, Vt., Tuttle Pub, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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