Harvest Days: Giving Thanks Around the World
Kate Depalma, Martina Peluso
Explore harvest festivals from around the globe! Lyrical, rhyming text and lush, detailed artwork from Italian artist Martina Peluso immerse young readers in some of the most ancient traditions in the world. Nine pages of rich, educational endnotes dive deep with more information about the 12 cultures explored in the book and invite young readers to ask questions about food and the labor that produces it.
Kathryn White has written over two dozen children’s books, including the Ruby series for Barefoot Books. When she is not writing, Kathryn visits schools and libraries, telling stories and leading activities. She lives in Somerset, England, with her family. Sophie Fatus studied at the prestigious Academy of Fine Art in Paris. Her quirky and bright illustrations have graced the pages of several other Barefoot Books including My Daddy is a Pretzel (1-84148-151-3) and the follow-up to be released this Fall, Yoga Pretzels yoga deck. Sophie currently lives in Florence, Italy.