Books in Circle the Year With Holidays series

Although Maria is not too successful at helping her family prepare for Cinco de Mayo, she wins an art contest at the library and gets to break the pinata back home

Mrs. Ryan's class celebrates St. Patrick's Day by making decorations, singing and dancing to Irish music, holding a treasure hunt, eating green foods, and staging their own parade. Includes crafts, games, and activities.

Kevin and James become so involved in creating special valentines for each other that they almost stop being friends, in a holiday book that includes detailed directions for holiday handicrafts, songs, and other activities. Reprint.

Andrea and her friends plant flowers in an old wagon to surprise their mothers on Mother's Day, in a holiday book that includes instructions for games, songs, and crafts. Reprint.

Although Maria is not too successful at helping her family prepare for Cinco de Mayo, she wins an art contest at the library and gets to break the pinata back home. Includes instructions for making tacos and three crafts.

Mrs. Ryan's class celebrates St. Patrick's Day by creating decorations, singing and dancing to Irish music, holding a treasure hunt, eating green foods, and staging their own parade.

Ms. Webster's class plans a party to celebrate Earth Day

Mrs. Larsen's class learns how Christmas is celebrated in Mexico, Sweden, Greece, Zimbabwe, and the Philippines

Children in school are visited by Washington and Lincoln, who describe what they were like as boys

Katie celebrates by sharing what her grandfather says about the great man whom the holiday honors, in a story with related crafts and activities

Andrea and her friends plant flowers in an old wagon to surprise their mothers on Mother's Day and instructions are included for games, songs, and crafts

Visiting his Jewish friend David, Michael hears the story of Hanukkah, tastes latkes, watches the lighting of the menorah, and plays a few games of dreidel