Elaine Russell Bücher

Elaine Russell beschäftigt sich in ihrem Schreiben mit den Themen des Landlebens und der Wandererfahrungen, die ihre frühen Jahre in Australien prägten. Ihr Stil fängt die raue Schönheit der Landschaft und die täglichen Realitäten ein, mit denen die Menschen dort konfrontiert sind. Durch ihre Prosa bietet sie eine ergreifende Erkundung von Widerstandsfähigkeit und dem Geist von Gemeinschaften, die sich an ihre Umstände anpassen.

Thai Celebrations for Children
48 Seiten
2 Lesestunden
3,8(5)Abgeben
It's time to celebrate, Thai style!Thai Celebrations for Children showcases the rich culture and colorful festivals of the Thai people. The charming illustrations and engaging text bring to life the incredible pageantry and symbolism of Thailand's many traditional celebrations--from family anniversaries to national holidays--in a way kids will enjoy.Have you ever been to an event honoring elephants? Or seen a flying lantern? Do you know why people throw water on each other at the Sonkran Festival? Kids will discover time-honored traditions and find the answers to fascinating questions within the pages of this book.Enjoy the celebrations at home Turning the pages of this beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book, you'll understand why in Thailand there's always a good reason to celebrate!
When the Tamarind Tree Blooms
400 Seiten
14 Lesestunden
Geneviève Dubois, a biracial young woman, embarks on a quest to discover her origins and find her twin brother after leaving a French orphanage. Set against the backdrop of 1931 French colonial Laos, she grapples with her identity in a society that rejects her mixed heritage. As she navigates the tensions between French colonizers and native Lao, she faces challenges in love and belonging, questioning where she truly fits in a world divided by culture and race.

Thai Celebrations for Children

When the Tamarind Tree Blooms