Meet the biggest holiday of the year together with Chevostik and Uncle Kuzya and learn all about New Year’s miracles!
With the help of a magical time jump, you will travel back in time and celebrate the New Year with the people of Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Rome, and China—and not on January 1st at all! Visit far-flung corners of the globe and discover the unusual traditions of different peoples. Fly across Russia and meet New Year’s magicians from Tatarstan and Buryatia, Karelia, and Yakutia. Pay them a visit and find out what gifts they are preparing for children and how they celebrate the holiday.
And that’s not all—delve into the history of New Year’s decorations and learn how to make home decorations: garlands, lanterns, and advent calendars. And finally, discover the secret of a joyful holiday and understand what makes it the most important one of the year.
The book includes texts from the encyclopedias "All About the New Year," "The History of New Year’s Decorations," and "New Year’s Magicians."
Series Chevostik Publisher Menn, Ivanov and Ferber Pages 176 Binding Hardcover Age 6–12 years Format (width)×(height) Encyclopedic (200–220)×(260–280) Publication size 195x255 mm Paper Offset Illustrations Color ISBN 978-5-00250-207-3 Net weight 530 g
