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  • Scotland

    Jonathan Griffiths

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Describes how the culture of Scotland is reflected in its many festivals, including Up-Helly-Aa, the Highland Games, and the Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
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  • Ramadan and Id-ul Fitr

    Rosalind Kerven

    Paperback (Evans Publishing Group, Sept. 16, 1999)
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  • Holi

    Dilip Kaodowale

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, Nov. 29, 1996)
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  • Russia

    Harlinah Whyte

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Describes how the culture of Russia is reflected in its many festivals, including International Women's Day, Reindeer Breeders' Day, and the Russian Winter Arts Festival
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  • Holi : The Hindu Festival of Colours

    Dilip Kadodwala

    Paperback (Evans Brothers Ltd, Oct. 31, 2004)
    "World of Festivals" retells the stories and legends which are central to the origins of each festival as well as the historical, cultural and religious importance. This title explores the festival of Holi, describing the different harvests, rites and rituals.

  • France

    Susan McKay

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Describes how the culture of France is reflected in its many festivals, including the Cornouaille Festival, Bastille Day, and the Gypsy Festival
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  • Hanukkah

    Anne Clark, Gill Rose, David Rose

    Paperback (Evans Publishing Group, Sept. 16, 1999)
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  • Ethiopia

    Elizabeth Berg

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Describes how the culture of Ethiopia is reflected in its many festivals, including Ganna, Maskal, and the Victory of Adwa Day
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  • Madagascar

    Royston Ellis, John R. Jones

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Describes how the culture of Madagascar is reflected in its many festivals, including Gasytsara, Alahamady Be, and Hira Gasy.
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  • USA

    Elizabeth Berg

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1999)
    An introduction to the geography, history, government, lifestyle, language, customs, and current issues of the United States of America

  • Puerto Rico

    Erin Foley

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2010)
    "This book explores the exciting culture and many festivals that are celebrated in Puerto Rico"--Provided by publisher.
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  • All Saints, All Souls: Halloween

    Catherine Chambers

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, Aug. 16, 1996)
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