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Moonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats: A Treasury of Chinese Holiday Tales, Activities & Recipes
ISBN: 9780152019839 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Filled with delectable recipes, hands-on family activities, and traditional tales to read aloud, this extraordinary collection will inspire families everywhere to re-create the magic of Chinese holidays in their own homes. They can feast on golden New Year's dumplings and tasty moon cakes, build a miniature boat for the Dragon Boat Festival and a kite at Qing Ming, or share the story of the greedy Kitchen God or the valiant warrior Hou Yi.
This stunning compilation from bestselling cookbook author Nina Simonds and Leslie Swartz of the Children's Museum, Boston, is the perfect gift for... Filled with delectable recipes, hands-on family activities, and traditional tales to read aloud, this extraordinary collection will inspire families e...
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85,50 zł |
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I Live in Tokyo
ISBN: 9780618494842 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Have you ever been to Tokyo, Japan? Far away, in the Pacific Ocean, Tokyo is a busy city of color, activity, celebrations, gigantic buildings, and much more. Seven-year-old Mimiko lives in Tokyo, and here you can follow a year s worth of fun, food and festivities in Mimiko s life, month by month. Learn the right way to put on a kimono and see Mimiko s top ten favorite mealsjust try not to eat the pages featuring delicious wagashi "
Have you ever been to Tokyo, Japan? Far away, in the Pacific Ocean, Tokyo is a busy city of color, activity, celebrations, gigantic buildings, and muc...
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33,18 zł |
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Uzbekistan
ISBN: 9780791079157 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Concise, yet packed with information, these user-friendly volumes are introductions to modern nations of the world.
Concise, yet packed with information, these user-friendly volumes are introductions to modern nations of the world.
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157,47 zł |
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South Asia
ISBN: 9780791081471 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. This new series teachers students about the most important geographic concepts and shows them how people are affected by and respond to economic, social, and political forces--"at both the global and local scales. The authors are educators who have been trained to teach geography at the high school or college levels. This series meets national geography and social science standards.
This new series teachers students about the most important geographic concepts and shows them how people are affected by and respond to economic, soci...
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157,47 zł |
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Southeast Asia
ISBN: 9780791081495 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Southeast Asia, from Burma (Myanmar) in the west to the Philippines in the east, is a fragmented region of peninsulas, islands, and seas. The region is of growing economic, political, and cultural importance in the world.
Southeast Asia, from Burma (Myanmar) in the west to the Philippines in the east, is a fragmented region of peninsulas, islands, and seas. The region i...
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157,47 zł |
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Thailand
ISBN: 9780791092507 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Thailand is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It is known as "the land of smiles," where the people extol a charm and grace that is unmatched. These elements serve to beckon visitors who want to explore this incredible land and its people. Thailand has developed its economy at a surprising pace in the last decades of the 20th century and the dawn of the 21st. Even with the Asian financial crisis, Thailand's economy has recovered and continues to step forward. And accompanying this economic surge has been the implementation of a new constitution. However, Thailand also faces...
Thailand is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It is known as "the land of smiles," where the people extol a charm and grace that is un...
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143,77 zł |
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North Korea
ISBN: 9780791095133 / Angielski / Twarda / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Located on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia, the communist country of North Korea has figured prominently in U.S. foreign affairs since the Korean War ended in 1953. With the rise of Kim Jong II as head of state in 1994, however, North Korea's tense relationship with the United States has further deteriorated, especially since it began testing nuclear missiles in July 2006. Freshly updated to reflect these recent developments, "North Korea, Second Edition's" full-color photographs, maps, and helpful facts at a glance and history at a glance features make this book an essential and timely...
Located on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia, the communist country of North Korea has figured prominently in U.S. foreign affairs since the Korean Wa...
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143,77 zł |
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Japan
ISBN: 9780816053810 / Angielski / Twarda / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. An informative look at this traditional yet modernized Asian country. An ideal source of information for geography classes and country reports. Valuable case studies cover topics such as the Kobe earthquake, foreign-based technology companies with plants in Japan, and the increase in tourism.
An informative look at this traditional yet modernized Asian country. An ideal source of information for geography classes and country reports. Valuab...
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157,47 zł |
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Ban Chane : A Laos Village
ISBN: 9781412074896 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is a story of a typical family living in a small village in Laos. The children in the family, especially two sisters age ten and eleven, are the primary subjects. There are survival adventures with canoes on the Mekong River. There are learning experiences when the children construct a sand stupa and win the contest, then go to a large city to accept their rewards.
Work is a major activity of many Lao children and this family is no different. The children plant rice. They make pottery which is taken to the market to sell. They fish on the Mekong. Two Americans visit the village... This is a story of a typical family living in a small village in Laos. The children in the family, especially two sisters age ten and eleven, are the ...
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61,49 zł |
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Vanishing Cultures:: Himalaya
ISBN: 9781600601293 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. High in the Himalaya, Yangshi's mother is making a rice drink to trade at the market. For Sherpas and Tibetans, trading is a means of sharing their crops and goods with others who live throughout the mountain chain. Yanghsi's family also takes some of the rice drink to the monastery as a gift for the monks. Sherpas and Tibetans live simply, in harmony with the world around them. Yangshi's people believe life is an endless circle that goes around and around, as symbolized by the prayer wheel she spins at the monastery. High in the Himalaya, Yangshi's mother is making a rice drink to trade at the market. For Sherpas and Tibetans, trading is a means of sharing their... |
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45,09 zł |
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Thai Decorative Designs
ISBN: 9780486465616 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The intricate details and inventiveness of Thai design are centuries old. Re-creating ornate patterns from textiles, lacquerware, wood carvings, frescoes, paintings, architecture, masks, and other sources, these thirty original illustrations will thrill every colorist. Set against backgrounds of flowering vines and scrollwork, the spectacular black-and-white images include a dragon-driven chariot, mermaid princess, elegant peacock, epic heroes, sacred elephants, mythic beasts and demons, lotus blossoms, and much more. A truly beautiful, one-of-a-kind collection
The intricate details and inventiveness of Thai design are centuries old. Re-creating ornate patterns from textiles, lacquerware, wood carvings, fresc...
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17,09 zł |
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China
ISBN: 9780791097656 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Each title covers:
- How climate, geography, and local resources affect clothes - The influence of religion, tradition, and culture on costume - Materials and textiles used in costume making - Ceremonial and special-occasion clothes - A history of costume in that country - International influence on style and fashion - Accessories to complete the outfit. Each title covers:
- How climate, geography, and local resources affect clothes - The influence of religion, tradition, and culture on costume<... |
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146,28 zł |
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India
ISBN: 9780791097687 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Describes the traditions and origins of clothing in India.
Describes the traditions and origins of clothing in India.
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146,28 zł |
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Japan
ISBN: 9780791097700 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Describes the traditions and origins of clothing in Japan.
Describes the traditions and origins of clothing in Japan.
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146,28 zł |
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Asia
ISBN: 9780531218273 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. - Clean new design for easy readability and comprehension
- Updated text presented in a lively, continuous narrative - New center-spread sidebar feature presenting material in a fun, creative way - Excellent age-appropriate introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects - Important Words glossary clarifies subject-specific vocabulary - Resources section encourages independent study - Index makes navigating subject matter easy - Clean new design for easy readability and comprehension
- Updated text presented in a lively, continuous narrative - New center-spread sidebar... |
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29,00 zł |
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Japan
ISBN: 9781604132687 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. The island country of Japan has a distinct, vibrant culture. The Japanese national anthem, a pronunciation to common Japanese sayings, and the country's history are all discussed in this descriptive volume. Crafts featured include constructing your own Japanese flag and fan. The island country of Japan has a distinct, vibrant culture. The Japanese national anthem, a pronunciation to common Japanese sayings, and the coun... |
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146,28 zł |
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China
ISBN: 9781604132700 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. More than 1 billion people live in China. To begin to understand China's culture, young readers will appreciate the colorful design and the step-by-step instructions on how to make traditional Chinese foods and crafts. A pronunciation guide to common Chinese phrases, plus an overview of Chinas long history, will spark reader interest.
More than 1 billion people live in China. To begin to understand China's culture, young readers will appreciate the colorful design and the step-by-st...
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146,28 zł |
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A Primary Source Guide to China
ISBN: 9781435836983 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Readers get a vivid introduction to the People's Republic of China with this compelling volume on the country with the largest population in the world. More than one-fifth of humankind lives in this largest of the Asian countries. Readers will explore the diverse history of China, as well as the country's Communist government. The traditions of China, a nation that is home to more than 50 unique ethnic groups, are introduced with stunning, primary-source detail--from dragon dances to the decorative art of calligraphy.
Readers get a vivid introduction to the People's Republic of China with this compelling volume on the country with the largest population in the world...
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121,93 zł |
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The Diary of Ma Yan: The Struggles and Hopes of a Chinese Schoolgirl
ISBN: 9780060764982 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "I'm so hungry, I could eat anything. Anything at all." In a drought-stricken corner of rural China, an education can be the difference between a life of crushing poverty and the chance for a better future. But for Ma Yan, money is scarce, and the low wages paid for backbreaking work aren't always enough to pay school fees . . . or even to provide enough food for herself and her family. Ma Yan's heart-wrenching, honest diary chronicles her struggle to escape hardship through her persistent, sometimes desperate, attempts to continue her schooling. Its publication was an... "I'm so hungry, I could eat anything. Anything at all." In a drought-stricken corner of rural China, an education can be the difference betwe... |
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29,16 zł |
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Conoce India = Spotlight on India
ISBN: 9780778782131 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Spotlight on India introduces children to the land, people, and rich traditions of this beautiful country. Breathtaking photos feature the Himalaya Mountains, the Ganges and Indus Rivers, and major cities such as New Delhi. This joyful book also celebrates Indias unique mixture of peoples, monuments such as the famous Taj Mahal, and its unique styles of music and dance.
Spotlight on India introduces children to the land, people, and rich traditions of this beautiful country. Breathtaking photos feature the Himalaya Mo...
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37,04 zł |
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