by PollyGoodman (Author)
Previously published by Hodder Wayland as Ceremonies And Celebrations: Growing Up . This edition has been simplified and updated to suit KS1 and KS2 readers age 6-9 years. Children can discover information such as why Hindu boys wear a sacred thread at their initiation ceremony, how Jewish boys and girls celebrate coming of age and how Christians welcome young people into their faith. The book includes child's-eye accounts of some of these events as well as extracts from ancient religious texts to demonstrate their origins. It provides a fascinating insight into the special ceremonies of the six major world religions and is essential for any classroom or library.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Publisher: Hodder Wayland
Published: 01 Jan 2005
ISBN 10: 0750246510
ISBN 13: 9780750246514
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years