Rookie read-about holidays
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Thanksgiving
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Diwali
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4) Easter
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
A simple introduction to Easter and some of the ways it is celebrated.
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Labor Day
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6) Passover
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
An introduction to the traditions and foods of Passover.
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Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
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Canada Day
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El Día de los Muertos
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Election day
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Memorial Day
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12) Presidents' Day
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Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
Discusses the holiday known as Presidents' Day and the significant achievements of those presidents whom it honors, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
13) Ramadan
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of the Muslim holiday, Ramadan.
14) Veterans Day
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Description
Explains the history of Veterans Day and why it is observed, and suggests ways of honoring veterans on this special day, such as flying the flag, attending parades, buying poppies, and visiting hospitals.
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April Fool's Day
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Arbor Day
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Cinco de Mayo
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19) Flag Day
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Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Presents a simple introduction to the traditions and festivities on Flag Day including basic flag etiquette.
20) Groundhog Day
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Introduces the history of Groundhog Day and explains how it is observed today.
21) Holi
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Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2003
Description
An introduction to the traditions and festivities of the Hindu festival called Holi.
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Purim
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24) Chanukah
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Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
An introduction to the Jewish holiday Hanukkah.
25) Christmas
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Description
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,...
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Halloween
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29) Kwanzaa
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Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Simple text and color photographs introduce readers to the traditions of Kwanzaa.
30) Valentine's Day
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Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to the traditions and festivities of Valentine's Day.
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Thanksgiving
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Hanukkah
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Kwanzaa
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