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2) Kwanzaa
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the history, purpose, and observance of Kwanzaa. Kwanzaa is an important holiday that celebrates African heritage and African-American culture. Readers will learn that African Americans celebrate this holiday with gift giving, lighting Kinara candles each day, a big feast, and much more. Complete with simple text and colorful photographs.
Author
Series
Holidays volume set 2
Publisher
Abdo Kids Junior, An Imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This book introduces "Cinco de Mayo," a Mexican holiday celebrating the Mexican victory against the French in the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
7) Easter
Author
Language
English
Description
Introduces the spring holiday, discussing the ways in which it is celebrated.
8) Ramadan
Author
Language
English
Description
Introduces the Muslim holiday, discussing the ways in which it is celebrated.
10) Diwali
Author
Language
English
Description
Recounts the origins and history of Diwali, and describes how the holiday is celebrated.
11) Rosh Hashanah
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Rosh Hashanah is a special holiday that celebrates the beginning of the Jewish New Year. Readers will learn that Jews celebrate by enjoying festive meals, eating symbolic foods like apples dipped in honey, attending synagogue services, and more" --
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Celebrate Valentine?s Day focuses on historical and cultural aspects of this holiday and the international traditions, food, and celebrations associated with it. This celebration of love includes fun facts; a recipe; a map showing the location of all photographs; a resource list of books, videos, and Web sites; and a note from an expert consultant, aimed at parents and teachers, which deepens our understanding of the holiday?s...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Thanksgiving is the original American holiday. When the Pilgrims sat down to give thanks for the hard-won bounty of their new world, they continued a Native American tradition that would become a focal point in the calendar of all generations of Americans to come. The author relates this holiday to the harvest festivals celebrated by thankful believers of many faiths all over the globe. The book's stunning pictures show the...
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
What is the history of Halloween? What is the history of Halloween in the United States? What are the traditions of Halloween? How is the holiday celebrated around the world? How can kids stay safe at Halloween? The answers to all of these questions are covered in a fun, kid-friendly style with detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting video, as well as on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment that reinforce important concepts....
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Kids kids learn all about the origins of St. Patrick's Day, and how it's a time to celebrate the customs and culture of Ireland! Who was St. Patrick? When and how is St. Patrick's Day celebrated? What are some of the legends and symbols associated with St. Patrick's Day? The answers to all of these questions are covered in a fun, kid-friendly style with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video, as well as on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at...
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
What were the Mayflower and the Plymouth settlement? How did the first Thanksgiving come to be? How did Thanksgiving become a national holiday? What are some common Thanksgiving traditions? The answers to all of these questions are covered in a fun, kid-friendly style with detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting video, as well as on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment that reinforce important concepts.
Series
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In this brand-new, 2017, high-definition program, kids learn all about the origins of Valentine's Day and how, as young people, it is a time to celebrate friendship and inclusiveness! Wonderful illustrations combined with silly Valentine's Day jokes make this program an instant classic and a fun holiday tradition!
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In this new 2022 high-definition program, learn all about Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the end of slavery by marking the day enslaved people in Texas learned that they were free. Why did President Joe Biden declare Juneteenth a federal holiday? How is it celebrated? What is the history of the holiday? The answers to these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, engaging examples and exciting video that reinforce important...
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