Description: Age range 8 to 12 Children will get an inside look at Vietnam's vibrant culture, while learning through fun, hands-on games, songs, and activities! This multicultural children's book is perfect for story time at home or in a classroom, and is one children will come back to time and again.Young readers are introduced to many different aspects of Vietnamese culture, including:A brief look at the nation's history, from its mythological beginnings to its famous kings and heroesTours of picturesque Halong Bay, the teeming streets of Hanoi and Saigon, the sand dunes of Mui Ne, the Dragon Bridge in Da Nang, the imperial palace in Hue, and many more colorful places!Try your hand at making authentic Vietnamese dishes including a Banh Mi sandwich, Fresh Spring Rolls and Moon Cakes to accompany the Mid-Autumn Festival celebrationRelive popular folktales and legends like The Legend of the Areca Nut and the Betel Leaves and The Legend of Trong ComLearn the beloved folk song The Rice Drum and the lively dance that accompanies itExperience the sights and sounds of the Tet New Year's celebration as well as other colourful festivals like the Feast of the Wandering Souls, the Mooncake Festival, the Kitchen God Festival, and the Hoi An Lantern FestivalLearn to speak a few words of Vietnamese, including greetings and the proper way to say goodbyeMake a beaded dragonfly; learn about Vietnamese manners and superstitions; celebrate birthdays, weddings, and important events; and taste the local fruits and delicious street food dishes! Award-winning author Phuoc Thi Minh Tran is a Vietnamese librarian and storyteller who opens windows onto a culture she knows intimately in this lavishly-illustrated book. The charming full-colour illustrations and photographs bring Vietnam's history and culture vividly to life.
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Location: East Hanover, New Jersey
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
EAN: 9780804846936
UPC: 9780804846936
ISBN: 9780804846936
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Book Title: All about Vietnam: Projects and Activities for Kids : Learn about Vietnamese Culture with Stories, Songs, Crafts and Games
Number of Pages: 64 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Topic: Travel, People & Places / Asia, Social Science / Folklore & Mythology, History / Asia, Social Science / Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
Publication Year: 2022
Item Height: 0.5 in
Illustrator: Nguyen, Hop Thi, Nguyen, Dong, Yes
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 22 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: Phuoc Thi Minh Tran
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Hardcover