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Madonna
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 130

Madonna

Madonna enjoys pushing the envelope, generating accolades and controversy with each cause and project to which she lends her fame. A pop culture icon for over 30 years, her ongoing artistic evolution inspires fans who find her unconventionality refreshing. A self-described fighter, she's been unafraid to take a political stance, openly championing women's rights and civil rights throughout her career. This book tracks the queen of reinvention from her early struggles and ambitions through her unparalleled metamorphosis from pop star, to film star, to author, and philanthropist. Curious minds will discover how she's thrived and survived as a world-renowned female artist and provocateur.

Kwanzaa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 32

Kwanzaa

First observed in 1966, Kwanzaa is the weeklong celebration of African traditions in American culture. Readers will be introduced to the black power movement of the last century and understand that this holiday was created to connect African Americans with their heritage. This informative resource includes colorful photos, an easy-to-follow recipe for Botswanan stew and instructions on how to make and play the mancala counting game.

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 50

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo

Students will learn about the history, customs, and practices of this Mexican holiday.

Madonna
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 130

Madonna

Madonna enjoys pushing the envelope, generating accolades and controversy with each cause and project to which she lends her fame. A pop culture icon for over 30 years, her ongoing artistic evolution inspires fans who find her unconventionality refreshing. A self-described fighter, she's been unafraid to take a political stance, openly championing women's rights and civil rights throughout her career. This book tracks the queen of reinvention from her early struggles and ambitions through her unparalleled metamorphosis from pop star, to film star, to author, and philanthropist. Curious minds will discover how she's thrived and survived as a world-renowned female artist and provocateur.

Cinco de Mayo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 34

Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday that celebrates the country’s defeat of invading French forces during the Battle of Puebla. Readers of this volume will learn the history behind the holiday as well as the music, dances, and food associated with it. A recipe for salsa fresca and instructions to create a Mexican flag are also provided.

Ramadan
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 32

Ramadan

One special night each year, at moonrise, Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic year, begins. During Ramadan, Muslims spend the entire month gathering as families and communities. They celebrate with prayer, fasts, and feasts in honor of God. Readers will learn the history and significance of this holy month and how it is celebrated around the world. They can also follow a recipe for an apricot honey walnut tart and instructions to make a garland featuring stars and moons.

Fun St. Patrick's Day Crafts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 32

Fun St. Patrick's Day Crafts

Get your readers ready to decorate their homes and wear something green, because on St. Patrick's Day, everyone can be Irish. Students will learn about the origins of this festive holiday and follow easy step-by-step directions and traceable patterns to make Celtic jewelry, leprechaun puppets, an Irish shamrock, and much more.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 34

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The United States celebrated the first Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 20, 1986. There were marches, parades, and candlelight gatherings. Readers will learn about the life and accomplishments of Martin Luther King Jr. and why his birthday was made an official national holiday. This informative resource includes black-and-white and color photos, an easy-to-follow recipe for peach pie, and instructions on how to make a “Circle of Friendship” craft.

Decadence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 104

Decadence

  • Categories: Art

A coffee-table collection of a fascinating tradition in Japanese art. This is a lush coffee table art book comprising a survey of Ukiyo-e posterart, which was a genre of Japanese wood block prints of the ancient Edo period(1600-1867) that continue to inspire and inform creators of Japanese manga andanime. Decadence focuses on shunga prints, or Japanese erotica. Shungawas designed to titillate, depicting a range of traditional themes such asexotic Asian beauties in intimate, pin-up poses and dramatic couplings withfierce warriors wielding enormous "swords," macabre supernatural lovers, andbestial animals and monsters. Many of the most historically and aesthetically significant artists of thegenre are represented, including Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Kachoyojo Azumagenji,Toyohara Kunichika, Yoshiiku, and Hokusai, among others.

Madonna
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 168

Madonna

Profiles the often-controversial pop star, from her childhood in suburban Michigan to her high-profile life in England.