Canada Celebrates Multiculturalism (Lands, Peoples & Cultures) - Softcover

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Introduces Canadian holidays, including festivals celebrated by the various ethnic communities in Canada, such as harvest festivals, Christmas, New Years, and religious holidays, and includes recipes for holiday treats.

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Four new countries and nine updated editions have been added to Bobbie Kalman's popular Lands, Peoples, and Cultures series. These powerful and intimate portraits of countries use up-to-date information and full-color photography. Presented in a mini series format, three books per country ensures thorough coverage of all the important aspects. It also allows more students to work on different projects at the same time. Covering more than basic history and geography, students will be fascinated to learn about:

-- the land... geography, agriculture, transportation, history, industry, and glorious wonders

-- the people... unique customs, customs we share, problems faced by minority groups and women

-- the culture... modern festivals, ancient processions, food, games, and more

Your students will discover the exciting traditions, foods, dances, and ethnic festivals of Canada's many peoples.

Topics include:
-- beginnings of multiculturalism
-- celebrating Canada's heritage
-- religion and heritage days
-- cross-cultural festivals like Caribana
-- Christmas and New Year celebrations