Dragon Boats in August: NYC through a Year of Celebrations is a festive introduction to NYC diversity, month by month. Young readers can learn about New York City's many cultural traditions--Chinese, Indo-Caribbean, Jewish, Mexican, Puerto Rican, and more--starting with the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in Queens and culminating in a fireworks show in lower Manhattan on Independence Day. This delightful picture book features informative texts and bold graphic design with vivid photo collages. Celebrate NYC through vibrant colors, costumes, and communities