Wishing Traditions Around the World
This books takes you on a journey to fifteen different countries around the world. Author, Rosanne Thong wrote a story on the insight of how different cultures make wishes. This book expresses that in many cultures, some children and adults make wishes in different ways, from flying kites, blowing out birthday wishes, to lucky pennies. Many countries have wishing traditions.
This delightful book is sure to cultivate,educate and inspire many young readers.
Each captivating wish tradition gives appreciation into the many cultures near and far, while prompting us of the kin ships that we all share.
Discussion
1. In your culture, how do you and your family make wishes?
2. Have you ever made a wish and it actually came true?
Thong, Rosanne. (2008). Wish.
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