About this item
An ideal introduction to the celebration of Id-ul-Fitr for children aged 4 - 7 in Foundation Stage and KS1 classes. This book describes the story behind the Id festivities and how Muslims prepare for Id. It shows how people around the world fast during Ramadan, the food they eat to break the fast and the ways they celebrate with other Muslims at Id. Attractively designed, its simple text and wonderful full-colour photos make this an essential resource in every Early Years setting. 'Did You Know?' boxes highlight interesting and unusual facts about Id to give further points for children and adults to discuss. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
About the Author
Saviour Pirotta was born on the island of Malta but emigrated to the UK in his early twenties. He grew up speaking three langauges, English, Maltese and Italian.Before taking up writing full time, he was a postman, a chef and a storyteller. His retellings of myths, legends and folk tales have been published around the world and translated into twenty three languages to date. He lives in Saltaire, West Yorkshire.
