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Books in Our Holidays series

  • Chinese New Year

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids Junior, Dec. 15, 2018)
    The Chinese New Year is an important Chinese festival that is celebrated by Chinese people worldwide. Readers will learn that people celebrate this holiday by giving gifts, praying for good fortune, decorating with red and lanterns, and enjoying time with family and friends.
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  • Celebrate Thanksgiving

    Elizabeth K. Lawrence

    Paperback (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Introduces Thanksgiving, discussing the first Thanksgiving, foods that are commonly served, and how people celebrate it.
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  • Thanksgiving

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2015)
    In Thanksgiving, early readers will learn about the American holiday of Thanksgiving and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday.
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  • Celebrate Christmas

    Elizabeth Lawrence

    Paperback (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2015)
    An introduction to the Christmas holiday discusses its origins and traditions, including decorating trees, exchanging presents, caroling, and Santa Claus.
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  • Celebrate Independence Day

    Amy Hayes

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Learn about the celebrations of Independence Day!
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  • Ramadan

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids Junior, Dec. 15, 2017)
    Introduces the Muslim holiday, discussing the ways in which it is celebrated.
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  • Day of the Dead

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Kids Junior, Dec. 15, 2017)
    Learn how the Day of the Dead, Dรขia de los Muertos, is celebrated.
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  • Presidents' Day

    Sheri Dean

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Dec. 15, 2005)
    Presents information about Presidents' Day, including its significance, origins, and how it is celebrated.
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  • Mardi Gras

    Joanna Ponto

    Paperback (Enslow Publishing, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Young readers will learn all about the culture, history, and celebrations of Mardi Gras. From costumes to carnivals and music, students will want to revel in the festivities. Students can make gumbo according to the recipe in the book, as well as create a Mardi Gras mask to celebrate!
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  • Ramadan

    R.J. Bailey

    Library Binding (Jump!, Aug. 1, 2016)
    In Ramadan, young readers will learn about this Muslim holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday.
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  • Valentine's Day

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Jump!, March 1, 2016)
    In Valentine's Day, early readers will learn about the holiday of Valentine's Day and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Valentine's Day, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Valentine's Day online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Valentine's Day also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Valentine's Day is part of Jump! s Holidays series.
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  • Labor Day

    Erika S. Manley

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2018)
    In Labor Day, young readers will learn about this American holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday.
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