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21) Groundhog Day!
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An overview of Groundhog Day and its origins. Also presents facts about groundhog Punxsutawney Phil who forecasts the length of winter each February 2nd.
22) Valentine's Day
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Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Valentine's Day.
23) Christmas
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Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Christmas.
This book discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Christmas.
24) Easter
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Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Easter.
25) Chinese New Year
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"In Chinese New Year, early readers will learn about this Chinese holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Chinese New Year, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Chinese New Year online using our safe search engine that provides...
26) Thanksgiving is
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An introduction to the history and customs of Thanksgiving.
27) Thanksgiving
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Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Thanksgiving in the United States.
30) Kwanzaa
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"In this title, emergent readers are introduced to the celebrations, traditions, and symbols behind the Kwanzaa holiday. Carefully crafted text with high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers, creating a . . . first nonfiction reading experience"--Provided by publisher.
32) Thanksgiving
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"A simple introduction to Thanksgiving using rebuses"--Provided by publisher.
35) The joyful book
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"Illustrations and simple text show all the ways to be joyful during the holiday season"--
36) Chinese New Year
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A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of Chinese New Year.
37) Mexico
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This book tells about life in Mexico. It describes the land, the wildlife, its cities, its holidays, and the food they eat.
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When the Cool Bean picks the name of the coolest of the cool beans, Beanadette, out of a hat for the annual gift exchange, he's not feeling very merry or festive -- he's feeling pressure! Beanadette is definitely expecting the coolest present of all. Will the Cool Bean find the perfect gift in time for the party? Find out in this hilarious, charming, and cozy continuation of Jory John and Pete Oswald's bestselling Food Group series.
39) The holiday trap
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"Greta Russakoff needs some space from her overbearing family. Truman Belvedere needs a place to heal after a devastating heartbreak. The solution is obvious: Truman and Greta decide to swap houses for the month of December. Can a change of scenery be the start of something new?"--
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"If you love holiday stories, holiday movies, made-for-TV-holiday specials, holiday episodes of your favorite sitcoms and, especially, if you love holiday anthologies, you're going to fall in love with My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories by twelve bestselling young adult writers, edited by the international bestselling Stephanie Perkins. Whether you enjoy celebrating Christmas or Hanukkah, Winter Solstice or New Year's, there's something...