..SUN YAT SEN IN PENANG

..HELEN ONG'S GREAT DINING
..IN PENANG

..THE CHINESE IN PENANG:
..A PICTORIAL HISTORY

..DAYS GONE BYE:
..LIVING IN PENANG

..ROAD TO DAWN: FILMING
..IN PENANG

..TULILA: MUZIK BUJUKAN
..MANDAILING

..PENANG, THROUGH GUILDED
..DOORS

..MORE THAN MERCHANTS

..PENANG TRAMS,
..TROLLEYBUSES & RAILWAYS


..OUR MALAYSIA

..KINTA VALLEY

..PENANG POSTCARDS
..COLLECTION


..STREETS OF GEORGE TOWN,
..PENANG


..RAJA BILAH AND
..THE MANDAILINGS
..IN PERAK


..WATER WATCH



Areca Books
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10200 Penang, Malaysia
Tel: +60 4 2620123
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The Chinese in Penang: A Pictorial Essay • Days Gone Bye: Living in Penang • Road to Dawn: Fliming in Penang • Tulila: Muzik Bujukan MandalingPenang, Through Gilded Doors • More Than Merchants: A History of the German-speaking Community in Penang 1800s-1940s • Penang Trams, Trolleybuses & Railways: Municipal Transport History 1880s-1963 • Our Malaysia: Multi-Cultural Activity Book for Young Malaysians • Kinta Valley: Pioneering Malaysia’s Modern Development • Penang Postcards Collection: 1899-1930s • Streets of George Town, Penang: An Illustrated Guide to Penang’s City Streets & Historic Attractions • Raja Bilah and the Mandailings in Perak: 1875-1911 • Water Watch – A Community Action Guide • Penang Trams, Trolleybuses & Railways: Municipal Transport History 1880s-1963 • Our Malaysia: Multi-Cultural Activity Book for Young Malaysians • Kinta Valley: Pioneering Malaysia’s Modern Development • Penang Postcards Collection: 1899-1930s • Streets of George Town, Penang: An Illustrated Guide to Penang’s City Streets & Historic Attractions • Raja Bilah and the Mandailings in Perak: 1875-1911 • Water Watch – A Community Action Guide

Price: RM18
2005. Published by Arpitha Associates (M)
Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur
Soft cover, 17 x 24 cm, 52 pages,
full colour illustrations
ISBN No: 983-42472-0-6

Our Malaysia: Multi-Cultural Activity Book for Young Malaysians
Yazdi Jehangir Bankwala & Dr. M. Nadarajah

The authors' statement:
"This humble initiative is aimed at enabling our children and parents to experience our rich cultural diversity. We hope it motivates our future generations to move beyond knowledge and tolerance to understanding and reverence for each other's culture."

An attractively designed workbook with 31 fun assignments. Answers at the back.

Contents
Look at me! I am special!
Let's try it! Make your own Chinese lantern
My family tree
Who are we? Find the hidden word!
What's in a name?
Calendars
Let's try it! Wau, traditional Malaysian kite
Many 'New Years' in one year?
Religions & Beliefs
Let's try it! Kolam, colourful & creative Indian floor art
What's your zodiac sign?
Festivals of Malaysia
What language do you speak?
Cultural weddings
Traditional costumes
Traditional dances
Cultural places of interest
Traditional games
Traditional musical instruments festival
The National Anthem
Symbols of Malaysia
Folk songs
The Malaysian Pledge
State flags of Malaysia
Our local art & craft shop
Let's try it! Ketupat
Martial arts
Malaysian food crossword puzzle
Cross-culture
Malaysia's plants and animals
Let's try it! Henna tattoo.

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