By means of a central focus on festivals, this series gives children an introductory overview of different countries throughout the world. The information is designed in a lively fashion to catch the interest of young children. Each volume is based on a different country or group of countries and brings to life that country's gcography, history, customs, religions and culture. Through songs, maps, artwork and photographs as well as craft projects and stories, each page draws the child in and provides activities that complement their schoolwork. Festivals covered include: Nigeria - Ramadan, Fishing Festival, Independence Day, Osun Ceremony, Harvest Festival.

 

This book features in the following series: Fiesta, Fiesta Series .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 31 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Hachette Children's Group .

Tim Cooke is the author of National Geographic's Ancient Aztecs: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Mexico's Past and Concise History of World Religions: An Illustrated Time Line .