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  • Chinese New Year

    Nancy Dickmann

    Paperback (Capstone Global Library Ltd, June 1, 2011)
    This series explores religious and cultural holidays and festivals and explains why, when, and where they take place as well as who celebrates them.
    K

  • Kwanzaa

    Rebecca Rissman

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Kwanzaa is a seven-day holiday that celebrates the culture and traditions of African Americans. Readers will learn about the seven principles of Kwanzaa, what it means to celebrate this holiday, and why it is special.
    K

  • We Celebrate the Harvest

    Bobbie Kalman, Susan Hughes, Janet Wilson, Greg Ruhl

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 1, 1986)
    Explains why people celebrate the harvest, describes harvest traditions from around the world, and shares recipes, stories, poems, and craft ideas
    Q

  • Christmas

    Nancy Dickmann

    Paperback (Capstone Global Library Ltd, July 1, 2011)
    This series explores religious and cultural holidays and festivals and explains why, when, and where they take place as well as who celebrates them.
    K

  • We Celebrate Christmas

    Bobbie Kalman

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 1, 1985)
    Describes the origins of Christmas celebrations and traditions and how they differ throughout the world. Includes games, crafts, songs, customs, and interesting facts from various countries.
    O

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

    Rebecca Rissman

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day honors the birth and legacy of one of the greatest civil rights leaders in history. In this title, read about the various ways people celebrate this day, such as by attending church services, taking part in community activities, and listening to recordings of Dr. King's speeches.
    M

  • We Celebrate Valentine's Day

    Bobbie Kalman, Drew-Brook-Cormack, Susan Hughes, Allan Drew-Brook-Cormack, Deborah Drew-Brook-Cormack

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Explains the origins of Saint Valentine's Day, describes customs and traditions associated with the holiday, and shares recipes, stories, poems, games, and craft ideas
    P

  • We Celebrate Valentine's Day

    Bobbie Kalman, Susan Hughes, Allan Drew-Brook-Cormack, Deborah Drew-Brook-Cormack

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 1, 1986)
    Explains the origins of Saint Valentine's Day, describes customs and traditions associated with the holiday, and shares recipes, stories, poems, games, and craft ideas
    T

  • Cinco de Mayo

    Rebecca Rissman

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Sept. 1, 2010)
    When people think of Cinco de Mayo, images of food, dance, and beautiful clothing come to mind, but the origins of the holiday are very different from today's celebrations. This book teaches the history of Cinco de Mayo and explains how the holiday has changed through the years from being a commemoration of Mexico's military victory over France at the battle of Puebla to more of a celebration of Mexican culture and heritage.
    M

  • Divali

    Nancy Dickmann

    Paperback (Capstone Global Library Ltd, June 1, 2011)
    This series explores religious and cultural holidays and festivals and explains why, when, and where they take place as well as who celebrates them.
    I

  • Powwow

    June Behrens

    Paperback (Childrens Press, March 15, 1983)
    Describes a visit to a powwow, or native American celebration, where American Indian families get together to enjoy traditional food, music, dancing, and crafts.

  • Passover

    June Behrens

    Hardcover (Childrens Press, Aug. 16, 1987)
    Follows the members of the Adler family as they prepare for and celebrate Passover.