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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Scenes From A Holiday Scenes From A Holiday Laurie Graff SCENES FROM A HOLIDAY is a collection of three fabulous stories about three beloved winter celebrations. In Laurie Graff's "The Eight Dates of Hannukkah," we meet singles-event planner Nicki Heller, … OL14909415W
Death with interruptions Death with interruptions José Saramago "On the first day of the new year, no one dies. This, understandably, causes consternation among politicians, religious leaders, funeral directors, and doctors. Among the general public, on the other… OL18200468W
New Year's poems New Year's poems Margot Tomes,Myra Cohn Livingston A collection of poems celebrating the New Year by a variety of authors. OL18983193W
The resolutions The resolutions Mia García Four Latinx teenagers that have grown apart revive their New Year tradition of making resolutions, but this year they are making resolutions for each other. OL19763065W
Tuan yuan Tuan yuan Liqiong Yu Maomao's dad can only come back home once a year because of the work. In Chinese New Year, they have a good time for their family reunion. OL19929539W
Happy New Year! Happy New Year! Emery Bernhard Describes the origins of New Year traditions and ways in which the coming of the new year is celebrated around the world. OL2702687W
Countdown to danger Countdown to danger Jill Elizabeth Nelson,Hannah Alexander Alive after New Year. An anonymous note demands millions of dollars--and in return Lynley Marshall can keep her life. Lynley turns to new police chief John Russell for protection. The handsome widowe… OL27296006W
Sesame Street Stays Up Late Sesame Street Stays Up Late Lou Berger The Sesame Street Muppets watch a holiday television program showing how children around the world celebrate the New Year. OL3504664W
Happy New Year Happy New Year Emily Kelley Describes the way in which the new year is celebrated throughout the world, often on days other than January 1. OL5097106W
Sammy Keyes and the curse of Moustache Mary Sammy Keyes and the curse of Moustache Mary Wendelin Van Draanen Now with a bright new paperback look, the fifth book in the middle-grade mystery series starring the Edgar Award-winning Sammy Keyes!What's supposed to be a quiet weekend in the country turns into a … OL549506W
New Year's Day New Year's Day Kathryn A. Imler A basic introduction to how and why New Year's Day is celebrated as a holiday. OL6027899W