Festivals around the world

The title presents an overview of Ramadan, touching on the festival's main traditions, significance, and celebrations.

Learn about Diwali, the Hindu new year's celebration that is observed in October or November of every year.

Explores the cultural practices of Chinese New Year.

Simple text and photographs look at how people celebrate the birthday of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism.

"Learn what Yom Kupper is, and how it is celebrated. Learn about the religion of Judaism, and what Yom Kippur means to its followers. Learn about the Eve of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, fasting, confessions, and what kind of prayers and worship are traditional."--Provided by publisher.

Presents a brief explanation about Rosh Hashanah, a Jewish holiday which is sometimes called the Jewish New Year.

Introduces the Jewish holiday Passover and how it is celebrated.

"Learn about the diverse and vibrant festivals that are celebrated around the world"--Back cover.

Introduces the Jewish holiday Hanukkah and how it is celebrated.

Introduces the Muslim holiday Eid-al-Fitr, the feast celebrated at the end of Ramadan.