Walk this World at Christmas Time by Debbie Powell
A composite of global cultures, Walk this World at Christmas Time celebrates the similarities, as well as the exotic differences in the way people celebrate Christmas around the globe. Travel to a new continent or country with every turn of the page, it's the perfect christmas gift.
Christmas is all about traditions and Debbie Powell's Walk This World at Christmas Time has undertaken the massive job of showing readers how different people all over the world celebrate it, from typical culinary treats, to special songs to sing, clothes to wear and presents to givePowell's unnamed narrator wanders the planet from West to East, stopping off long enough to exchange gifts with skaters on the Rockefeller Ice Rink in New York, to light a campfire in the hills of South Africa, meet Italy's Befana, break the oplatek wafer in Poland or decorate a banana tree in Goa. The illustrations (served by numerous flaps to lift) are busy, warm and fascinating. A beaufiful production celebrating diversity in words and images, and one where you might find new traditions to adopt! -- Juliette Saumande * Children's Books Ireland *
Debbie Powell graduated in 2007 with a degree in Illustration from The Arts Institute Bournemouth and joined The Artworks. Silkscreen printing, collage and painting all play a part in creating Debbie's imagery. Some of Debbie's clients to date have included Marks and Spencer, Galison stationery, Carluccio's, Penguin, Tesco, Orion Publishing, Jamie Oliver, Walker Books and The Independent.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781783702763 |
| ISBN 10 | 1783702761 |
| Title | Walk this World at Christmas Time |
| Author | Debbie Powell |
| Series | Walk This |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Templar Publishing |
| Year published | 2015-11-01 |
| Number of pages | 24 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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