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Mardi Gras
Rebecca Pettiford
Paperback (Bullfrog Books/Jump!, Jan. 1, 2017)In Mardi Gras, early readers will learn about this American festival and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique celebration.
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Mardi Gras
Rebecca Pettiford
Library Binding (Bullfrog Books, Jan. 1, 2017)In Mardi Gras, early readers will learn about this American festival and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique celebration.
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Lantern Festival
Rebecca Pettiford
Library Binding (Bullfrog Books, Aug. 1, 2016)Describes the Lantern Festival and explains how it is celebrated, including making lanterns, wearing the color red, and eating tangyuan.
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St. Patrick's Day
Rebecca Pettiford
Paperback (Jump! Inc., Jan. 1, 2017)In St. Patrick's Day, early readers will learn about this American festival and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique celebration.
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The Winding Road: A Family Treasury of Poems and Verses
Matthew Barton
Paperback (Hawthorn Press, July 31, 2004)This rich treasury of poems, verses, blessings and meditations reflects a child's journey from baby to teenager, from first milestones to leaving home:- Bring rhythm, security and intimacy to family life with poems for birthdays, morning verses, mealtime graces and evening prayers; a treasure chest for dipping into &ndash poems for celebration, comfort and insight; poems for younger children to share and older children to read alone; ideas for introducing poetry into family life.
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Day of the Dead
Rebecca Pettiford
Paperback (Jump!, Jan. 1, 2017)In Day of the Dead, early readers will learn about this Mexican festival and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique celebration.
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St. Patrick's Day
Rebecca Pettiford
Library Binding (Bullfrog Books, Aug. 1, 2016)Explains how St. Patrick's Day is celebrated, including wearing green, waving the Irish flag, and eating and drinking green food.
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Lantern Festival
Rebecca Pettiford
Paperback (Jump! Inc., Jan. 1, 2017)In Lantern Festival, early readers will learn about this Asian festival and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique celebration.
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Celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival
Sanmu Tang, Mina Tenison
Paperback (Shanghai Press, Sept. 10, 2010)In these charming volumes, Little Mei asks her grandfather about each of the four different Chinese celebrations represented. He tells her the stories of Nian and the monster Xi (Chinese New Year); Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet who loved his kingdom (Dragon Boat Festival); the Jade Emperor of Heaven who ordered the earth to be destroyed by fire (Lantern Festival); and Hou Yi who shot down the suns (Mid-Autumn Festival). In Celebrating the Dragon Boat FestivalLittle Mei wants to know why she must wear a special scented pouch to ward off the evil spirits. Grandpa tells her the story of Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet who loved his kingdom. Includes a quick recipe for zongzi, sticky rice balls wrapped in reed leaves.
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