"Rosh Hashanah is a special holiday that celebrates the beginning of the Jewish New Year. Readers will learn that Jews celebrate by enjoying festive meals, eating symbolic foods like apples dipped in honey, attending synagogue services, and more" -- Provided by publisher.

"Simple text and photographs present a story with a Halloween theme"--Provided by publisher.

This book discusses how typical holidays are celebrated in Australia, Brazil, Egypt, Germany, India, Japan, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, and the United States, including instructions for making a recipe, craft, or game from each country.

Celebrate different holidays around the world, from Chinese New Year to Diwali, and from the Mexican Day of the Dead to American Thanksgiving.

Photographs and easy-to-read text portray children in a Jewish preschool as they prepare for and participate in a Hanukkah party, including lighting the menorah, playing dreidel, making sufganiyot, and telling the story of the Maccabees.

Introduces the many aspects of Christmas, including its history, customs, meaning, and the way people celebrate it today.

An illustrated alphabetical guide to celebrations and holidays around the world, including religious, civic, and cultural practices.

"Readers will learn about the origin of the holiday in Europe and how it was brought to the United States. Also discussed are the characteristics of groundhogs, as well as the famous groundhogs Punxsutawney Phil and Canada's Wiarton Willie."-- Publisher's website.

A look at the historical roots of the holiday Halloween and how it developed into the modern celebration.

Provides a brief introduction to the history and current celebration of Easter.