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Throw Your Tooth on the Roof
Tooth Traditions From Around the World
Selby Beeler
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · September 24, 2001
Reading lane: Customs & Traditions
What do you do when you lose a tooth?
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Teeth Around the World
A familiar childhood milestone opens onto a cheerful variety of tooth-losing customs around the globe.
Come here for
- Unexpected ways children mark a lost tooth
- A lighthearted glimpse of traditions from many countries
Expect
- Delightful descriptions and whimsical illustrations
- A picture book celebrating a small milestone with global customs
Book Details
- Authors
- Selby Beeler
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- September 24, 2001
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Customs & Traditions · Everyday Routines
- Reading lane
- Customs & Traditions
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Publisher Categories
Health & Daily Life
Africa for Kids
Asia for Kids
Caribbean & Latin America
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Europe for Young Readers
The Middle East
Geography for Kids
Archaeology for Kids
About This Book
What do you do when you lose a tooth? Delightful descriptions and cheerful art celebrate the surprising things that children do around the world when they lose a tooth. When you lose a tooth, do you put it under your pillow and wait for the tooth fairy? In Botswana, children throw their teeth onto the roof. In Afghanistan they drop their teeth down mouse holes. From Egypt to Venezuela, Spain to Korea losing a tooth is an exciting milestone that’s honored with unique traditio...
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