Rookie read-about holidays

The history, meaning, and customs of Labor Day are presented in this introductory book.

Explains how Mexican families celebrate the lives of their deceased loved ones, including sharing pictures and stories, preparing feasts, and lighting candles in the graveyard on November 1, The Day of the Dead.

Introduces the history of Memorial Day and explains how it is observed today.

A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of the Muslim holiday, Ramadan.

This is a simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of Arbor Day.

An introduction to the traditions and festivities of the Hindu festival called Holi.

Unwrap a candy cane, listen to some jingling bells, and catch a bit of Christmas cheer! Kids will discover the history behind Christmas, and find out ways to celebrate on their own. Young readers learn about the festivities and traditions associated with this winter celebration. Celebrations in the United States are diverse and exciting. Through lively illustrations and reader-friendly text, this series explores some of our best-known patriotic, religious,...

Simple text and color photographs introduce readers to the origins and traditions of Halloween.

Simple text and color photographs introduce readers to the traditions of Kwanzaa.