Religion

The Oxford Children's A-Z of World Religions

ISBN: 9780199112593

£7.99

Who is Vishnu? When is Yom Kippur? What are the Five Pillars of Islam? From A to Z, this fully illustrated book looks at the six main religions, religious places and people and symbols, and how festivals are celebrated around the world. It includes special features on: Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Sikhism. With over 300 words listed alphabetically, "The Oxford Children's A-Z of World Religions" is a great resource to help you improve your knowledge of religion.

Campaigns for change - Religious Freedom
ISBN: 9780749676452

£7.99

This books charts the slow, and often fiercly contested, movement towards freedom of religion, which allows individuals to believe and worship as their conscience dictates. Featuring many vivid, first-hand account, it includes detailed information on the people and events that have changed history. It also explains where, and why, these campaigns for change still continue today.

DK Encyclopedia of Religion
ISBN: 9781405331272

£14.99

Everything you need to know about world religions, now in paperback. From the mystery of Mesopotamia to Zen Buddhism, get to the core of all the major faiths from around the world. You'll discover the attitudes, ideals, art and architecture of major religions including: Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Plus, you'll find out about the practices and teachings of each faith. Packed with stunning photographs and beautiful illustrations this is a fascinating insight to the religions throughout our world.
This encyclopedia supports the National Curriculum at Key Stage 2.

Living Hinduism

ISBN: 9780431149967
£6.99

Part of a series that offers a balance of information about each religion and an exploration of how we can learn from it, looking at: founders and significant individuals; key beliefs, signs and symbols; worship; festivals, celebrations and rites of passage; pilgrimage and sacred places; and moral issues and ultimate questions. KS3

My Hindu Community
ISBN: 9780749673697
£5.99

This book takes you on a journey through one child's life in their community. You will learn about their home, family, school, religion, food and much more. Henna tells us about her neighbourhood in Preston and what being a Hindu means to her. KS2

Usborne Young Reading: Divali
ISBN: 9780746096765
£4.99

Divali is celebrated by Hindus and Sikhs.
Every year, bright lights, family gatherings and street parades mark the spectacular festival of Divali. This book explores how the festvial began and how it is celebrated today. KS1/2

World Religions: Hinduism
ISBN: 9780749664213
 £7.99

This series explain the main beliefs of the religion and shows how these beliefs affect the lives of those who follow them. KS2

World Faiths: Hinduism and other Eastern Religions
ISBN: 9780753411070
£5.99

This book describes the major religions of the East, including Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism and Buddhism. It explores each religion, the key elements of their belief systems and the appeal of Eastern faiths to the West. KS2/3

Living Sikhism

ISBN: 9780431149974
£6.99

Part of a series that offers a balance of information about each religion and an exploration of how we can learn from it, looking at: founders and significant individuals; key beliefs, signs and symbols; worship; festivals, celebrations and rites of passage; pilgrimage and sacred places; and moral issues and ultimate questions. KS3

My Sikh Community
ISBN: 9780749673710
£5.99

In this book Jasveer Kaur Deogan tells us what it's like to live in her neighbourhood in Birmingham and what being a Sikh means to her. KS2

The Facts about Sikhism
ISBN: 9780750251075
£7.99

This book explores the basic facts of the Sikh faith through a series of direct questions such as How did Sikhism begin? What do Sikhs believe? and Is storytelling important to Sikhs? This simplified and updated edition provides a factual insight into the Sikh faith and it's history, practices and beliefs. KS2/3

I am a Buddhist
ISBN: 9780749641764
£5.99

This stunning book forms part of a series that aims to explain the beliefs and rituals of the world's main religions through the eyes of a child of that religion. Fully illustrated chapters cover topics such as beliefs, places of worship, diet, festivals and shrines important to each religion. KS2

The Facts about Buddhism
ISBN: 9780750251082
£7.99

This book explores the basic facts of the Buddhist faith through a series of direct questions such as How did Buddhism begin? What do Buddhists believe? and Is storytelling important to Buddhists?. This simplified and updated edition provides a factual insight into the Buddhist faith and its history, practices and beliefs. KS2/3

Living Judaism

ISBN: 9780431149950
£6.99

Part of a series that offers a balance of information about each religion and an exploration of how we can learn from it, looking at: founders and significant individuals; key beliefs, signs and symbols; worship; festivals, celebrations and rites of passage; pilgrimage and sacred places; and moral issues and ultimate questions. KS3

My Jewish Community
ISBN: 9780749673703
£5.99

Matthew tells us what it is like to live in his neighbourhood in Glasgow and what being Jewish means to him. KS1/2

World Religions: Judaism
ISBN: 9780749678968
£7.99

This series explain the main beliefs of the religion and shows how these beliefs affect the lives of those who follow them. KS2

World Faiths: Judaism
ISBN: 9780753411063
£5.99

This book explores the history of Judaism and compares it to how the religion ispractised today. All the significant events are described, and the importance of tradition is explored, with fascinating features on festivals and ceremonies.

The Story of Hannukah
ISBN: 9780746076842
£4.99

One of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, this book tells, in simple language, the story of the Maccabees and their fight to free the Jewish people from the rules of the Greeks. It has a chapter explaining the symbols of Hannukah, a recipe for Latke and rules on how to play the Dreidel.

Hannukah Lights
ISBN: 9781406322590
£4.99

A board book telling in rhyme how many days of Hannukah there are and why each candle is lit.