Persia, The Land of Festivals & Rituals
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- Publisher : Kidsocado (April 30, 2025)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 28 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1778922406
- ISBN-13 : 978-1778922404
- Reading age : 5 - 12 years
- Item Weight : 2.72 ounces
- Dimensions : 6.69 x 0.07 x 9.61 inches
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Persia, The Land of Festivals & Rituals is a beautifully illustrated bilingual (Persian-English) children's book that introduces young readers to the vibrant world of Iranian traditions, celebrations, and ancient rituals.
Written and illustrated by the author herself, this unique book invites children and families into the colorful tapestry of Persian culture - from Nowruz (Persian New Year) and Yalda Night to ancient fire festivals and joyful seasonal ceremonies.
Each page features hand-drawn artwork that brings the stories and customs to life, while the dual-language text makes the book perfect for bilingual families, language learners, and anyone interested in world cultures.
Whether used at home or in the classroom, this book is both educational and enchanting - a celebration of heritage, diversity, and the joy of sharing culture across generations.
Perfect for ages 5-18, and for anyone curious about the heart and soul of Iran's cultural legacy.
This is not just a book about traditions and celebrations; it is a love letter from the present generation to the heritage that has survived through Earth, Water, Wind, and Fire.
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About the Author
Atrin immigrated to Canada from Iran with her family when she was just one year old. At the age of nine, she began attending the “Towards the Future” academy, where she developed a deep interest in Iranian culture and heritage—an interest that soon led her to hosting and presenting at Iranian cultural events.
Atrin completed elementary school as her school’s Valedictorian and is currently a ninth-grade high school student. She is passionate about painting, traveling, and writing. Her favorite subject is biology, and she pursues volleyball at a professional level. Atrin dreams of traveling the world and discovering new cultures. She hopes to one day write stories inspired by her global experiences.
This book is her very first work—created with love, enthusiasm, and a heartfelt connection to Iranian culture, featuring her own original illustrations.
About the Author
Parinaz Zhendy is a creative and dedicated educator in the sphere of Persian language and culture—an insightful and wise figure who, for many years, has kept the flame of the mother tongue alight with heart and soul, paving the path of cultural elevation for Iran in foreign lands. She is the founder of the cultural-literary center ”Be Sooye Ayandeh” in Vancouver, Canada. Her teaching method is a unique blend of literary knowledge and artistic vision, deeply rooted in the authentic Iranian cultural heritage. Parinaz Zhendy is also a poet, writer, and social activist—a committed human being who has advocated for the preservation of the Persian language and the rights of Iranian women in international forums. As a Persian language and literature expert, she sees her mission as expanding the frontiers of the mother tongue across the globe.
Among her proudest achievements is the authorship of the first bilingual Persian alphabet book for children using English as a supportive medium. This bestselling work, published by Kidsocado Publishing House in collaboration with Setareh Setayesh, has been warmly received on Amazon. She is not just a language teacher, but a messenger of love for culture, poetry, and Iranian identity—a beacon of light who has turned words into guiding lanterns, so that children of yesterday and today, from any corner of the world, may carry a trace of Iran in their hearts.