Children’s & YA

Thai Art & Culture in Children’s Heart Series (6+)

Introduction

* Khon Thai
Let be introduced to Khon, a Thai classical masked dance which was originally performed solely at the royal court. From costume to the performance, everything has to be done by skilled craftsman and performers, which resulted in extraordinarily beautiful Thai culture dance.

Khon was listed by UNESCO as the Intangible Culture Heritage of Humanity in 2018. It comprises of various fields of precious arts.

For more info:
https://youtu.be/5-r1LZ0fE8c
https://youtu.be/uG5XDt9eFBs

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* Muay Thai
Let get to know about “Thai Boxing”, the Thai martial art that the body acts as a multi-weapon tool of attack and defence. It is the local wisdom that has been passed down from generation to generation. Children will be amazed by the wonderful facts about Thai Boxing.

For more info:
https://youtu.be/qeSRKc1I_uo

Info

Category:Children’s & YA
Author:Nichada Thaweesil, Krittiya Theerawattanachai, Sasitorn Khongcharoen
Illustrator:Mueanfun Sapanake
Publisher:Happy Kids an imprint of Plan For Kids Co.,Ltd
Rights Contact:Ms. Weree Sirinoppakul
Email:happykidspfk@gmail.com
ISBN:978-616-467-209-3