Our Little Siamese Cousin

Language: EnglishPublished: October 8, 2013

Subjects:

Children Thailand Juvenile literature

Bookshelves:

Children & Young Adult Reading Travel & Geography History - General

Authors:

Bridgman, L. J. (Lewis Jesse)
1857 - 1931
Wade, Mary Hazelton Blanchard
1860 - 1936

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About this book

In a vibrant era when Western influences began to permeate Southeast Asia, "Our Little Siamese Cousin" by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade invites readers into the enchanting world of Siam through the eyes of a spirited young boy named Chin. This children's novel intricately weaves together the rich tapestry of Siamese culture and traditions, offering a glimpse into the daily life, customs, and familial bonds that define this unique society. As Chin navigates his adventures, readers are introduced to the significance of local festivals and the importance of community, making it an invaluable resource for students and educators. Ideal for young readers and cultural enthusiasts alike, this engaging tale fosters appreciation for diversity and understanding of global heritage.