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Emma and her family are Christians and they are celebrating a very important holiday, called Easter. It is a day filled with food and fun, and going to church where they are reminded why they celebrate this day. It is celebrated in remembrance of Jesus Christ, whom Christians believe is God's son that he sent to save the world from their sin so that they can eventually live with Him. This is what Jesus preached about himself when he lived on earth,...
2) Halloween is
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Describes the origins and history of Halloween traditions and festivities from ancient times to the present day.
8) Earth day
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"Readers will learn about the origin of Earth Day and the conservation movement in the United States. Key players such as Gaylord Nelson and Denis Hayes are introduced, leading up to the very first Earth Day celebration on April 22, 1970. Also discussed are the changes brought about by Earth Day."--
9) Thanksgiving
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the youngest readers to the traditions, festivities, and history of Thanksgiving.
10) Happy Halloween!
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Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Presents very basic facts about Halloween.
11) Chinese New Year
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Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for beginning readers describes the holiday of Chinese New Year and the things people do to celebrate it. Includes picture glossary and index."--
12) Halloween
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Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Describes the fun things that happen on Halloween, including decorating the yard, carving pumpkins, making treats, having a party, wearing costumes, and going trick or treating.
14) Easter
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs describe the history of Easter and the many ways in which it is celebrated.
15) Valentine's Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the youngest readers to the traditions, festivities, and history of Valentine's Day.
16) My first Kwanzaa
Author
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A girl describes how she and her family celebrate the seven days of Kwanzaa.
17) Independence Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs explain Independence Day, how and why we celebrate it to honor the founding of the United States.
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Photo-essay that explores the similarities among celebration rituals in several indigenous cultures around the world and compares them with celebrations in the United States. Includes a map and an author's note"--Provided by publisher.
19) Kwanzaa
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the youngest readers to the traditions, festivities, and history of Kwanzaa.
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