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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,...
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"Spread the Christmas cheer with this whimsical retelling of Clement C. Moore's cherished poem, "A Visit from St. Nicholas." This new edition of the classic features the text of Moore's original poem, illustrated with beautifully detailed LEGO brick scenes and characters. See the colorful stockings hung by the chimney in the fanciful brick house, and look on at the visions of dancing brick sugarplums. Turn the pages to reveal Saint Nicholas with his...
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2015
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Every December, The Nutcracker comes to life in theaters all across the United States. But how did this 19th-century Russian ballet become such a big part of the holidays in 21st-century America? Meet William, Harold, and Lew Christensen, three small-town Utah boys who caught the ballet bug in the early 1900s. They performed on vaudeville and took part in the New York City dance scene. Russian immigrants shared the story of The Nutcracker with them,...
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Cookies (Amy Krouse Rosenthal) volume 2
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2008]
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English
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Presents vocabulary words and holiday lessons using Christmas cookies as the theme of the book.
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John Blake
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2014.
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English
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The jingle of bells can mean only one thing! Rudolph the reindeer is about to have an adventure of a lifetime! This year Father Christmas has asked him to guide his sleigh on Christmas Eve, and he cannot wait! However, first Rudolph must help Father Christmas prepare for the big day, and there are plenty of tasks for him to do. Just like you, he has to decorate the tree, visit the toyshop, wrap presents and bake mince pies. Lucky for Rudolph he has...
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HarperCollinsPublishers
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1995.
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Presents the background of Christmas as we know it today, including the story of Jesus' birth, the ancient pagan festivities that have been incorporated into the occasion, and customs of many different countries that have become part of this festival.
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Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
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2014.
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A family drives through the snow to visit their beloved bubbe, who spreads out a Chanukah supper for everyone to enjoy. But one dish goes a little wrong. Beyond the joy of a Jewish take on this most American of folk songs, the illustrations here offer hilarious parodies of great works of art by da Vinci, Rembrandt, Picasso, and other masters. Full color.
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Owlkids Books
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[2022]
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English
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"A little girl and her family are hosting a New Year party, an event marking the Lunar New Year. There's a lot to do before the guests arrive! First, a trip to the market to fill up the Tray of Togetherness, a special candy box for the partygoers. Each of the eight lucky snacks in the Tray has an auspicious meaning: peanuts for a long life, pistachios for happiness, candied coconut for strong family ties...As the family returns home, they pass out...
17) Easter
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Enslow Publishing
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2016.
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"Describes the holiday of Easter, including its history, traditions, and how it's celebrated around the world"--
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Zonderkidz
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[2016]
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English
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A Night of Great Joy recalls that fateful night with wonder and awe. From the arrival of Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem to the gathering of many before the baby Jesus, this holiday treasure leads children through the tale of the birth of Jesus, guiding them with the star of Bethlehem.
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