The Big Book of Birthdays

<p><b>Get the party started with this interactive birthday book that takes inquisitive kids on a festive tour of celebrations around the world.</b><br><br>What''s the one day a year that''s all about you? Your birthday, of course! From eating seaweed soup in Korea to playing ampe in Ghana, this engaging birthday book takes children aged 7-9 on a global tour to see how different cultures mark the occasion.<br><br>Written and illustrated by Anna Lena Feunekes, <i>The Big Book of Birthdays</i> is filled with history, cultural insights, and hands-on activities to get the party started, offering a wonderful look at holidays around the world.<br><br><b>Perfect for party preparation and family reading, this activity-filled guide features:</b><br></p><ul><li><b>Global traditions </b>detailing where birthdays came from, the history and culture behind them, the zodiac, and special birthday foods.</li><li><b>Hands-on activities </b>showing children how to make their own wrapping paper, birthday cards, a kagemand, perfect payesh, and even a piñata.</li><li><b>Fascinating cultural insights </b>teaching young readers how to sing birthday songs in different languages and play games like Spijkerpoepen.</li><li><b>Beautiful collage-style artwork</b> that brings every page to life and transports the reader into the festivities.</li></ul><p><br>A brilliant present for youngsters who love learning about different cultures, this is the ultimate birthday gift to be brought out and read together every year.</p>