Books in Holidays and Festivals series

Holidays and festivals mark important historical and cultural events, and everyone looks forward to them. From a child's point of view, this series explores the seasons when certain holidays occur, the main features of specific holidays, and, where applicable, the religion that celebrates certain holidays.

Explains the origins of holidays associated with the family, describes customs and traditions from around the world, and shares poems, stories, and ideas for special activities

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This series explores religious and cultural holidays and festivals and explains why, when, and where they take place as well as who celebrates them.

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Explains the history, significance, and traditions of Passover, including the Seder.

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Every year families gather to ensure luck in the coming year and celebrate the approach of spring by sharing in the traditions of Chinese New Year. This book introduces readers to the sights, sounds, foods, and gifts of this special holiday and discusses the importance of Chinese New Year.

A collection of educational activities, games, and poems to tie in with a wide variety of holidays, festivals, and celebrations instructs readers on how to make dough decorations, pasta necklaces, friendship books, an indoor seed garden, harvest puppets, and more.

Holidays and festivals mark important historical and cultural events, and everyone looks forward to them. From a child's point of view, this series explores the seasons when certain holidays occur, the main features of specific holidays, and, where applicable, the religion that celebrates certain holidays.

Describes the history and significance of Easter and the various ways it is celebrated throughout the world