A World Full of Christmas Crafts : 24 ways to celebrate the festive season
(Autor) Helen MortimerCraft around the world this Christmas and find out how children from different cultures celebrate the festive season. Christmas is celebrated in so many different ways around the world. This sparkling, illustrated treasury of 24 festive activities and recipes inspired by different countries keeps kids busy in the count down to Christmas, by encouraging them to create their own treats, decorations, and more! Children and adults alike will delight in the wide range of activities to choose from. Whether it’s baking or making, there's something for everyone: Paper woven hearts originating from Denmark Mini lanterns from the Philippines Paper pine trees from Japan Gingerbread reindeer cookies from the US Maracas to shake from Trinidad and Tobago Each craft features a little description about the tradition or celebration it’s inspired by, how it may have started, and the country it originated from. With simple step-by-step illustrated instructions, each activity is easy to follow for children and adults to do alone or together. It also includes stunning double-page illustrations that capture the widespread joy and magic of Christmas. Learn how Christmas is celebrated across the world and get excited for this time of the year! Crafts/recipes from Denmark, Australia, Syria, Germany, Greece, Sweden, Peru, Philippines, Mexico, New Zealand, Portugal, Finland, South Korea, Ukraine, United States, Poland, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, Canada, Spain, Japan, Italy, France and Ethiopia.
Helen Mortimer
Helen Mortimer is a highly acclaimed poet and writer known for her vivid imagery and introspective exploration of themes such as nature, love, and identity. Her works often blend traditional forms with modern sensibilities, creating a unique and compelling voice in contemporary poetry. Mortimer's most notable works include "Wildfire" and "The Bright Edge of the World," both of which have garnered critical acclaim for their lyrical beauty and emotional depth. Her contributions to literature have had a significant impact on the genre of modern poetry, inspiring readers and fellow writers alike. Overall, Helen Mortimer is a talented and influential figure in the world of literature, with a lasting legacy that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.