Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents
Celebrating birth -- Honey and horoscopes -- Sacred names -- Red eggs and ginger -- Special food around the world -- Call to prayer -- Sitting in a cradle -- Being baptized -- Inuit names -- Seeing the sun -- Happy birthday, everyone! -- Birthday Fun around the world -- Make a Hopi cradle doll.
Summary
Discover a wonderful world of celebrations from around the world. Featuring the world's main religions as well as some little-known ceremonies and festivals, this book takes an intriguing and colorful look at how birth is celebrated in many different places.