★The book was selected in the best children's book list at the 21st Non-fiction International Book Fair in Moscow in 2019! Rights sold to China!
★What a holiday! Book-adventure, book celebration! A detailed and vivid story by Tatyana Dolmatova about the holiday traditions of the whole world-from Japan to Mexico with illustrations by Polly Plavinskaya, a graduate of the British high school of design.
★Through this book, young readers will understand the influence of seasons, astronomy, history and religion on the origin of different festivals. At the same time, the legends about festivals will open up the horizons of young readers.

　　The book tells about festivals, holidays, and traditions in various countries. Readers will learn about Eastern Slavic Maslenitsa, Venetian Carnival, Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, Jewish Hanukkah, Croatian Bus tour, Spanish Festival of human towers, Mexican Day of the Dead, Japanese Hanami, and many others. Readers are introduced to the symbols of the holidays, their history, ways to celebrate them, etc.

Polina Plavinskaya:
A promising Russian artist. She finished the British School of Art and Design and worked for various magazines, newspapers, websites, and publishing houses as an artist. In 2017, she had a personal exposition in Riga, CUB art gallery.
She is a co-founder of an independent children’s bookstore in the center of Moscow “Marshak”. Currently, Polina is working as an art director in one of the Russian publishing house.

Winter
1. Up Helly Aa, a fire festival in Scotland
2. New Year's Day celebrations from across the globe
3. Christmas, the birthday of Jesus Christ
4. The Festival of the Sahara celebrates the traditional culture of the nomadic peoples
5. The Carnival of Venice
6. Hanukkah - The Jewish Festival of Lights

Summer
1. Festival of the Sun - Inti Raymi, the republic of Peru
2. Hot Air Balloon Festival
3. Obon, the Japanese Festival of the Dead
4. La Tomatina in Spain
5. Duanwu Festival, Dragon-Boat Festival in China

Spring
1. Sakura, Japan’s Cherry Blossom Festival
2. Easter, the resurrection of Jesus
3. Reindeer festival, the Yamal Peninsula (Russia)
4. Eastern Slavic Maslenitsa
6. Bloemencorso, the Flower Parade in the Netherland
7. Busójárás, Hungary’s Biggest Carnival Festival

Fall
1. Holi, the Indian "festival of colors"
2. The Mexican Day of the Dead
3. Thanksgiving Day, the US and Canada
4. The Spanish Festival of human towers