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Chinese New Year
Dianne M. MacMillan
Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Feb. 1, 2008)Young readers are presented with a review of this holiday's long history and colorful traditions through an examination of its original celebrations to the way it is marked around the world today, complete with full-color photos throughout.
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Ramadan and Id al-Fitr
Dianne M. MacMillan
Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Sept. 16, 1994)"Read about the beginnings of the Ramadan and Id al-Fitr celebrations, and find out how they are celebrated in the United States"--Provided by publisher.
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Skidamarink! I Love You
Michael Scott
Board book (Hyperion Books for Children, Dec. 15, 2003)There's no such thing as too many kisses, hugs, or I love you's when it comes to babies! This love song is just right for a Valentine's Day cuddle.
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Mother's Day
Willma Willis Gore
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 1993)An introduction to the history, traditions, and celebration of Mother's Day
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Lucky Leprechaun
Dawn Bentley, Michelle Berg
Board book (Price Stern Sloan, Jan. 27, 2003)Prismatic colored foil has been worked appropriately into the art on the cover and every page of this seasonal book! In Lucky Leprechaun, readers will follow the leprechaun as he is hunting for his glittering pot of gold. Illustrated by Michelle Berg.
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The Grouchy Santa
Lillie Patterson, Lou Cunette
Hardcover (Garrard Pub Co, March 1, 1979)Mr. Grouch doesn't like Christmas and doesn't even believe in Santa Claus until Santa takes him around the world on Christmas Eve.
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My Christmas Scratch and Sniff Book
Editors of Kingfisher
Board book (Kingfisher, Sept. 30, 2004)This shaped board book features vibrant color photographs and five festive fragrances to scratch and sniff: gingerbread, pine, orange, chocolate, and peppermint. A perfect holiday gift, this attractive book introduces very young children to Christmas traditions. From delicious treats to eat, such as gingerbread houses, candy canes, and Christmas cookies, to presents under the Christmas tree and in a stocking, this book will help children learn holiday vocabulary, recognize festive symbols, and develop their sense of smell.
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My Halloween Sound Book
Editors of Kingfisher
Board book (Kingfisher, Sept. 9, 2004)From black cats to jack-o'-lanterns, this shaped board book is a perfect introduction to Halloween symbols. Just scary enough to give toddlers a thrill, this book features all kinds of gruesome treats to eat, fun costumes to wear, and spooky decorations to make, as well as the animals you might meet on October 31! A shimmer of glitter on every spread adds magical sparkle to the photographic illustrations, and a sound module of five fun and frightful sounds will prepare young children for the scariest night of the year.
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Best Books for Children: Preschool through Grade 6
Catherine Barr, John T. Gillespie
Hardcover (Libraries Unlimited, Jan. 28, 2010)This book is the newest edition of the acclaimed guide to the best recreational and educational reading for children in preschool through grade 6.This indispensable selection guide brings together information on nearly 25,000 of the best fiction and nonfiction for children in preschool through grade 6. Fully updated, including thousands of new entries published since the previous edition, it is an invaluable resource for making sure your children's collection is one your young patrons―and their parents and teachers―will enjoy. As always in the Best Books series, the authors have carefully culled the most trusted professional review sources to identify the most highly recommended new books for children. Brief annotations, bibliographic data, grade level appropriateness, and review citations help you identify books of high quality, while the book's topical arrangement makes it easy to create theme- and genre-based reading lists. New features include indication of titles available in audio and, where available, lexiles.• 25,000 annotated entries on recommended children's books• Helpful indexes, including author/illustrator, title, and subject/grade level • Thousands of new entries since the previous edition
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