All About Indonesia

Synopsis

Experience Indonesia without the long plane ride!In this new book of the popular All About series, author Linda Hibbs takes children on an adventure through Indonesia, introducing them to the culture, food, language, and more of this diverse country! From popular sports to traditional dances, and everyday dress to school activities, All About Indonesia provides elementary and middle school-aged children glimpses into everyday life in this faraway land through stories, activities, songs, crafts, and recipes.Learn basic words from the national language - Bahasa IndonesiaMake a traditional "Topeng" mask, worn during special dancesCreate a beautiful batik clothEnjoy sweet "Dadar gulung" made with coconut and more!rests, smoking volcanoes and some of the most famous beaches found anywhere in the world. This book tells kids about the daily lives of Indonesian children-their classroom activities, favorite sports, holidays, the foods they love to eat, and much more. Young readers get a sense of how in Indonesia's hundreds of islands and peoples all share a common history, while at the same time pointing out what makes each of them unique. Kids get to try Indonesian crafts and recipes, and experience age-old folktales. All About Indonesia even contains a brief introduction to the national language, Bahasa Indonesia, and opens the door to a land that readers will never forget.

Copyright:

2013

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

ISBN-13:

9781462914197

Related ISBNs:

9780804840859

Publisher:

Tuttle Publishing

Date of Addition:

12/07/14

Copyrighted By:

Linda Hibbs

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Children's Books, Nonfiction, Travel

Grade Levels:

First grade, Second grade, Third grade, Fourth grade, Fifth grade

Submitted By:

Bookshare Staff

Usage Restrictions:

This is a copyrighted book.