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Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
This book explores the history of the holiday and the different ways families celebrate Labor Day. Accessible text and closely correlating photographs make this book perfect for young readers. A picture glossary helps readers expand their vocabulary.
63) Presidents' Day
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Explains the origins and traditions surrounding Presidents' Day.
64) New Year's Day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A basic introduction to how and why New Year's Day is celebrated as a holiday.
65) Memorial Day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history of Memorial Day and explains how it is observed today.
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Language
English
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Description
Who was St. Patrick? Why do we wear green on March 17th? Vetted by an expert, this new edition brings readers the most accurate and recent historical understanding of St. Patrick and the holiday celebrating him. Learn the story of Patrick's life, legends about the saint, and the history of the holiday. From shamrocks to shillelaghs, Gail Gibbons' signature combination of accessible text and clear, colorful illustrations creates a perfect introduction...
69) Chinese New Year
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
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Description
Summary: A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of Chinese New Year.
70) Celebrations
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Readers are introduced to the different annual festivals, holidays, and events held around the world as they learn what it's like to celebrate other cultures. This exploration of celebrations in other countries teaches the traditions and values of different groups of people, helping young readers broaden their worldview. The importance of various celebrations is explained in this engaging, age-appropriate text that encourages a deeper appreciation...
71) April Fool's Day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history of April Fools' Day and explains how it is observed today.
72) Forty-Four
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
With hundreds of five-star reviews, this is the third book in the "fantastic, edge of your seat" 13-part Forty-Four saga. See why more than half a million readers have downloaded this amazing series.Two years ago Abby Craig died in the dark waters of a mountain lake. And then forty-four minutes later she miraculously came back to life.Dr. Nathaniel Mortimer is sure he was the one who saved her that day. But there is still much he doesn't understand....
75) Groundhog day
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Language
English
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Description
Every year on February 2nd, people all across the United States watch groundhogs come out of their burrows- especially in the town of Punxsutawney- trying to figure out if the weather will stay cold, or begin to warm up. In Groundhog Day!, children's nonfiction master Gail Gibbons delves into the history behind this unusual holiday, and examines the ancient traditions that evolved into our modern holiday.
76) The joyful book
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Illustrations and simple text show all the ways to be joyful during the holiday season"--
77) Halloween
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Español
Description
Una breve introducción a los orígenes y la celebración de Halloween.
Provides a brief introduction to the history and current celebration of Halloween.
80) Ten mice for Tet
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
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Description
A village of mice prepares for Tet, or Vietnamese New Year, as different numbers of mice give gifts, cook food, and celebrate in other traditional ways.
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