Sweet Dates to Eat by Jonny Zucker
Join the celebrations with this simple introduction to the Muslim season of Ramadan and Eid. Follow a family as they fast each day, go to the mosque on the Night of Power, and enjoy a delicious feast to celebrate the beginning of Eid. Part of a pre-school series that introduces young children to world religions and focuses on the way the festival is celebrated today. Also includes historical and cultural information at the end for parents and teachers.
"Each book presents an important religious festival in an appealing formatAppropriate bold and colourful illustrations cover each double page spread. These help highlight the cultural and religious nature of the festivals. The texts are brief and simple, telling the stories in a way that naturally explains the rationale behind the respective festivals through the activities and statements made by the children." Books for Keeps"
Jonny Zucker was a teacher and writer who worked in radio, played in several bands and dabbled in stand-up comedy. He composed music for a theatre in education company and ran his own publishing company in London.Jonny is the author of over thirty books for adults, teenagers and children. These include the Venus Spring books for Piccadilly Press and the Max Flash for Stripes. He also wrote the Festival Time! series, Dan and the Mudman, Striker Boy and Striker Boy Kicks Out for Frances Lincoln.
Jan Barger Cohen has illustrated many children's picture books.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781845072940 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845072944 |
| Title | Sweet Dates to Eat |
| Author | Jonny Zucker |
| Series | Festival Time |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Quarto Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2005-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 24 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |