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The Story of America's Birthday
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Patricia A Pingry, Stacy Venturi-Pickett (Illustrator)
Suitable for toddlers and ages upwards, this beautifully illustrated board book is sure to be a favourite of young children as they begin to learn about our nation's history.
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10 Cool Things about Being a Ring Bearer
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Penelope C Paine, Itoko Maeno (Illustrator)
It is intended for ages 4 to 8. This book is a delightful gift for the little ring bearer in your wedding. The author depicts the responsibility and the honour in being a ring bearer in a way that children and adults alike will cherish.
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The Shortest Day: Celebrating the Winter Solstice
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Wendy Pfeffer, Jesse Reisch (Illustrator)
The beginning of winter is marked by the solstice, the shortest day of the year. Long ago, people grew afraid when each day had fewer hours of sunshine than the day before. Over time, they realized that one day each year the sun started moving toward them again. In lyrical prose and cozy illustrations, this book explains what the winter solstice ...
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10 Neat Things about Being a Flower Girl
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Penelope C Paine, Itoko Maeno (Illustrator)
Intended for ages 4 to 8 years, this is a perfect gift book for your little flower girl - to be. Beautifully illustrated and thoughtfully written, this book is a must for any wedding.
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How to Talk to Dads
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Alec Greven, Kei Acedera (Illustrator)
Want to know how to stay on dad's good side? Nine-year-old Alec Greven has some advice for you: When you meet a new person, shake their hand and look them in the eyes. Dads get upset when you don't look people in the eye. Don't pull the 'Mom lets us' trick. Use caution when tattletaling. Usually you can weasel about 70 per cent of stuff out of Dad ...
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Shamrocks, Harps, and Shillelaghs: The Story of the St. Patrick's Day Symbols
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Edna Barth
The familiar traditions associated with St. Patrick's Day, such as wearing green on March 17th, the Irish heritage of the holiday, and more, are explained in this book that includes the origins of familiar and not-so-familiar legends and symbols of the holiday. Includes original holiday activities. Full-color illustrations.
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An Amish Wedding
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Richard Ammon
Captures the tradition of an Amish wedding as a young couple, Anna and Samuel, with the help of their family and friends, prepare for the special event and the celebrations that follow.
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El Festival de Las Calaveras
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Luis San Vicente, Luis San Vicente (Illustrator)
An introduction to the Mexican holiday known as the Day of the Dead, which is celebrated from October 31 through November 2. This holiday, in which the living honor the memories of those who have died, is celebrated with feasts, music, and graveside visits. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Columbus Day
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Christina MIA Gardeski
Following the well-known and much-loved Rookie Books format, these fun and informative books introduce early elementary-school children to the basic facts about major holidays. Each book explains the development of the holiday and how it is celebrated today, and includes holiday games, traditions, crafts, and foods.
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Martin Luther King JR. Day
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T Trueit
The third Monday in January is a time to remember a man who fought for peace and equality. This book discusses Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the origins of the day named in his honor.
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Memorial Day
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Jacqueline S Cotton
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A New Beginning: Celebrating the Spring Equinox
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Wendy Pfeffer, Linda Bleck (Illustrator)
The spring equinox signals the time of year when the days are getting longer, the growing season has begun, and animals give birth to their young. With accessible, lyrical prose and vibrant illustrations, this book explains the science behind spring and shows how the annual arebirtha of Earth has been celebrated by various cultures throughout the ...
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Mexican Independence Day and Cinco de Mayo
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Dianne M MacMillan
Another title in the BEST HOLIDAY BOOKS series, MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY AND CINCO DE MAYO, REVISED AND UPDATED, explores the origins and traditions of these two exciting and fun holidays.
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Lion Dancer: Ernie Wan's Chinese New Year
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Kate Waters
A photo-essay that explores six-year-old Ernie Wan's participation in the celebration of the Chinese New Year. This year, Ernie will be performing in the Lion Dance--the center of his New York City community's celebration. General information on the holiday is also provided.
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Weddings
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Ann Morris
A series of photo-essays which explore the world of marriages and weddings, from a Shinto rite in Japan to an Orthodox Jewish service in Russia and a Roman Catholic mass in Slovakia. With colour photographs.
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St. Patrick's Day
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Gail Gibbons
In addition to the story of Patrick's life, here is information about how St. Patrick's Day is celebrated. There are decorations from shamrocks to shillelaghs. People give cards, share meals, and wear green to honor Ireland, the Emerald Isle--and there are parades! Included are six legends about Patrick. Full color.
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Winter Solstice
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Ellen Jackson
Presents facts and folklore about the shortest day of the year, a day that has been filled with magic since ancient times.
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Celebrating Chinese New Year
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Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith, Lawrence Migdale (Illustrator)
Ten-year-old Ryan Leong and his family are busy getting ready to host a huge New Year's Day dinner for their extended family in San Francisco's Chinatown. This book offers a look into the celebration of cherished traditions. Full color. Illustrations.
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Pin the Tail on the Donkey: And Other Party Games
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Joanna Cole, Alan Tiegreen (Illustrator), Stephanie Calmenson
Instructions for 20 simple party games accompanied by watercolor illustrations.
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Seven Candles for Kwanzaa
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Andrea Davis Pinkney
For more than 25 years, African-American families have celebrated Kwanzaa--a holiday, inspired by their ancestors, that celebrates the harvest season. With a rich, informative text and stunning four-color illustrations, this book will help young children to begin their own Kwanzaa celebration.
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D Is for Dragon Dance
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Ying Chang Compestine
From firecrackers to noodles, from red envelopes to the zodiac, young readers are introduced to the exciting traditions of the Chinese New Year in this accessible and visually stunning homage to the holiday. Full color.
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Lanterns and Firecrackers: A Chinese New Year Story
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Jonny Zucker, Jan Barger Cohen (Illustrator)
A Chinese family prepares for their New Year festivities by decorating the house with flowers. Then the children set off firecrackers to scare away bad spirits and welcome the coming year. Full color.
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Story of Saint Patrick's Day
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Patricia A Pingry
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Ramadan
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David F Marx
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Martin Luther King Day
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Linda Lowery
Briefly recounts the life of the black minister who devoted his life to civil rights and discusses the national holiday in his name: Martin Luther King Day celebrated on the third Monday of every January.
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