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Cinco de Mayo
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Fredrick McKissack, Jr. |
"Kids count from one to ten as they learn about the history and customs of Cinco de Mayo"--Provided by publisher. |
OL15103748W |
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La Pascua en todo el mundo (Easter around the World)
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Shannon Knudsen |
Easter is celebrated in many different ways around the world. In Sweden, children dress up as Easter witches and go door to door, hoping for candy. Egyptian children have egg-rolling contests. Russia… |
OL15190326W |
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Chinese New Year
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Alice K. Flanagan |
Explores the origins of Chinese New Year, a holiday that marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring, and describes the preparations, foods, customs, and symbols associated with the celebrati… |
OL15194675W |
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What is Veterans Day?
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Elaine Landau |
"An introduction to Veterans Day with an easy activity"--Provided by publisher. |
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Christmas--celebrating life, giving, and kindness
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Arlene Erlbach |
Discusses the origins, symbols, decorations and costumes pertaining to Christmas, and includes a Christmas craft project. |
OL16049737W |
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The story of Hanukkah
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Jill Weber,David A. Adler |
Introduces children to the Maccabean Revolt, the Holy Temple of Jerusalem, and the oil that burned for eight nights. |
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Ramadan
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Susan L. Douglass |
An introduction to Islamic observances during the month of Ramadan and the subsequent festival of Eid-al-Fitr. |
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Passover
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Cathy Goldberg Fishman |
The book describes the origins of the Passover story in the story of Moses and the Israelites’ escape from Egypt. It also explains how the holiday is celebrated today and includes a discussion of the… |
OL1950255W |
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Diwali
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Rina Singh |
Enlivened by personal stories, Diwali illuminates and celebrates how Hindu, Sikh and Jain traditions are kept alive in the modern world in this work of nonfiction for middle readers. |
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Diwali
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Rachel A. Koestler-Grack |
For five days every fall, India shines especially bright. The occasion is Diwali, the country s Festival of Lights. Clay lamps, fireworks and sparklers, and colorful rangoli sand art all add visual b… |
OL20058801W |
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Dinosaur holidays
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Joyce Jeffries |
Dinosaurs celebrate the holidays just like we do! In this innovative first concepts book, readers will see dinosaurs diving into Earth Day, Halloween, and more. Dinos love to have fun on holidays, an… |
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Cultural traditions in Canada
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Molly Aloian |
Describes the different holidays and traditions in various parts of Canada and the ways in which Canadians celebrate family occasions. |
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Family celebrations
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Debbie Gallagher |
"Topic: non fiction factual book about the celebrations in families including birthdays, deaths, cultural and religious celebrations."--Provided by publisher. |
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Cooking the Chinese Way
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Ling Yu |
Introduces fundamental of Chinese cooking, including special ingredients and cooking utensils. Also provides recipes for suggested dishes. |
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Valentine
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Carol Carrick |
While waiting for her mother to come home from work on Valentine's Day, Heather helps her grandmother rescue a newborn lamb and bake a special cooky. |
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New Year's Day
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Kathryn A. Imler |
A basic introduction to how and why New Year's Day is celebrated as a holiday. |
OL6027899W |