| Title | : | Dragon Boats in August |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | John Ewing |
| Release | : | 2017-05-01 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Holidays & Celebrations for Kids, Books, Kids, Holidays & Celebrations for Kids, Holidays & Celebrations for Kids |
| Size | : | 173417649 |
| 2017 iBooks Author Awards Winner - Best Book of the Year, Education (School Activities) Finalist - Best Book of the Year, Children's Book Finalist - Best Use of Inclusive Design In A Multi-Touch Book Finalist - Best Book of the Year, Exhibit or Event Companion Dragon Boats in August: NYC through a Year of Celebrations is a festive introduction to New York’s diversity—month by month. Young readers can look, listen, and learn about NYC’s many cultural traditions—Chinese, Indo-Caribbean, Jewish, Mexican, Puerto Rican, and more—starting with the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in Queens and culminating in a fireworks show in lower Manhattan on Independence Day. Celebrate NYC through vibrant colors, costumes, and communities! This delightful multi-touch picture book features bold graphic design with vivid photo collages—and is enhanced with spirited on-scene videos, live music recordings, and a pop-up glossary linked by month. |
