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Books in Celebrate series

  • Jewish Festivals

    Angela Wood, Jan Thompson

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, March 16, 1996)
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  • Buddhist Festivals

    Clive Erricker, Jane Erricker

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, March 18, 1996)
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  • Halloween: Why We Celebrate It the Way We Do

    Martin Hintz, Kate Hintz

    Hardcover (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Discusses the origins of some of the customs and traditions connected with Halloween and describes various ways to celebrate this holiday.
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  • Christian Festivals

    Jan Thompson

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, March 18, 1996)
    Focusing on Christianity, this is one of a series which provides an introduction to the main festivals of the world's major religions. Extracts from sacred texts and stories explain why the festivals are celebrated and how they began, and children are quoted on religious aspects of their lives.
  • Sikh Festivals

    John Coutts

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, June 1, 1997)
    Introduces Sikh festivals through quotations from children talking about their religious lives as well as through information boxes and extracts from sacred texts
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  • Celebrate! Counting Critters

    Sophia Day, Megan Johnson, Stephanie Strouse

    Board book (Real MVP Kids, May 15, 2018)
    Give your explorers a head start on number sense! Join the MVP Kids outside as they count and make number sentences with the critters they discover. Toddlers will enjoy searching for bugs and practicing counting, while preschoolers are exposed to addition and number sight words. Let’s develop a respect for nature while having fun with hands-on math! This book showcases diversity in positive ways with characters that span various cultures, ethnicities, family situations, physical challenges and more. Readers of all backgrounds will see themselves in these pages while learning to value the diversity within their own community and being exposed to differences from around the world. About the Celebrate! Board book series Celebrate everyday moments of childhood with MVP Kids board books for children ages 0-6. Sophia Day interacts with children through memorable verse and inviting illustrations. Topics cover important routines, life events, family changes, foundational math and science concepts, holiday celebrations, and more. Young children follow the MVP Kids as they develop good character and learn important life lessons. Helpful Teaching Tips sections are included in each book to equip and guide you toward a deeper understanding of each subject. Join the MVP Kids and celebrate growing up! About MVP Kids Families with a diverse range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds drive the inspiration for child education and social emotional learning. MVP Kids enables real-world kids to address the challenges in their lives through story-based character lessons where the kids interact at school, in social situations, and in their communities. MVP Kids board books enrich preschool readers while hardcovers and paperbacks focus on school-aged children. Each MVP Kids book includes extensive coaching information for parents and educators that promotes character education, wise decision-making skills, and social and emotional learning.
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  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Clara Cella

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Martin Luther King Jr. believed everyone was equal. He worked hard to peacefully change laws and unite people. Let’s celebrate him on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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  • Kwanzaa: Why We Celebrate the Way We Do

    Martin Hintz, Kate Hintz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 16, 1998)
    Discusses the origins and symbols of Kwanzaa, the holiday that focuses on African American history, culture, and experiences, and offers suggestions for ways to celebrate this holiday.
  • Pumpkins

    Erika L. Shores

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Big orange pumpkins grow in a patch. Fall is here! Celebrate the season with this easy-to-read book. Lovely photos and a simple design beautifully support early readers.
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  • The 100th Day of School

    Melissa Abramovitz

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    How many ways can you count to 100? Try by 5s, 10s, and 20s. Let’s celebrate math and learning on the 100th day of school!
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  • Let's Celebrate Thanksgiving

    Connie Roop

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Aug. 1, 1999)
    This latest in the series of holiday-related question-and-answer format books explores the history of Thanksgiving and where and how it is celebrated today, with jokes, riddles, fun facts, recipes, and crafts.
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  • Chinese New Year!

    Debbie Rivers-Moore, Caroline Davis

    Paperback (B.E.S. Publishing, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Celebrated every year starting in January or February, the Chinese New Year is a happy, fun festival that children will love learning all about. This joyful little book is jam-packed with puzzles and activities to complete, more than 50 stickers to use, and festive decorations to make. Kids will also find oodles of doodles, a charming storybook, super stencils, quizzes and puzzles, and lots more to keep them entertained while they discover many exciting things about this fascinating celebration.
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