Kids Around The World Create!: The Best Crafts And Activities From Many Lands

Author: Arlette N. Braman

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  • : $17.95 AUD
  • : 9780471290056
  • : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
  • : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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  • : 0.312
  • : July 1999
  • : 215mm X 275mm X 10mm
  • : United States
  • : 17.95
  • : July 1999
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  • : Kids Around the World Ser.
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  • : English
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Description

From Italian carnival masks to Egyptian jewelry,a fantastic collection of Earth-spanning activities Kids Around the World Create! is an excellent way for parents and teachers to introduce children to dozens of diverse cultures from around the world and throughout history. Each of the projects and activities in this collection is original, fun to do, and accompanied by a host of interesting facts about the culture. Author Arlette Braman helps kids recognize the similarities between cultures as well as appreciate the value of diversity. Perfect in the classroom or at home, the many multicultural projects include making an Egyptian bead necklace, designing an Amazonian Indian headdress, sculpting an Inuit spirit figure, and many more. * Includes original activities from many countries, including India, Ghana, Japan, Korea, and Mexico * All projects can be done with easy-to-find and inexpensive materials

Author description

ARLETTE N. BRAMAN, a former teacher and developer of international thematic units for students, has written articles for such magazines as The Friend, Pen & Ink, and Manic Moms.

Table of contents

Eye Dazzlers. Never Forget. Good Luck Always. Hold Everything. Masters of Disguise. It's Party Time. Read These Books to Learn More. Glossary. Index.