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"It is 1985 in a small Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal merchant and family man faces into his busiest season. Early one morning, while delivering an order to the local convent, Bill makes a discovery which forces him to confront both his past and the complicit silences of a town controlled by the church." -- Provided by publisher.
3) Memorial Day
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A simple introduction to why and how we celebrate Memorial Day.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This book introduces readers to the history, meaning, traditions, and celebrations of St. Patrick's Day. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes offer access to book-specific resources. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Christmas is filled with beloved and long-kept traditions, but sometimes, there's nothing better than creating brand-new ones. That's why Francesca and her high school friends Amy, Rachael, and Nina are traveling to Italy to spend the holidays with Frankie's boyfriend, Giovanni, and his family. Giovanni and his brother, Marco, run a small Italian restaurant in Manhattan, where cherished family recipes delight tourists and locals alike. But there's...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Memorial Day is a . . . U.S. holiday that celebrates fallen soldiers. Readers will learn about the history of Memorial Day and how we can honor and celebrate those who gave their lives to protect our freedom"--Provided by publisher.
8) Memorial Day
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Colorful illustrations and text describes the history and traditions associated with Memorial Day.
10) Labor day
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This title will familiarize readers with Labor Day by explaining the "whos, whats, and whys" of it. Complete with a More Facts section and bolded glossary terms. Young readers will gather basic information about Labor Day through easy-to-read text alongside compelling and historical photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
11) Earth day
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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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."-- Publisher's website.
12) Earth Day
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn about ways you can make a difference while celebrating Earth Day.
13) Dino-Hanukkah
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Hanukkah is coming, and the dinos are all busy getting ready! They make brisket and latkes, and the dino-kids play with a dreidel, act out the Hanukkah story, open gifts, and eagerly await their turn to light the menorah. Dinosaurs big and small gather to decorate, eat, and even compete in party festivities like only prehistoric carnivores and herbivores would.
15) Let it glow
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Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2024.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Told in alternating voices, twelve-year-old identical twin sisters adopted into separate families switch places to experience the other's holiday traditions.
16) Independence Day
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the Fourth of July holiday, including its history and the various ways in which it has been celebrated.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The history of the holiday and all its fun festivities are presented in this easy-to-read tale filled with Valentine cards, candy hearts, flowers, and full-color illustrations. Valentine's Day is candy hearts, flowers, and chocolate truffles. It is Valentine cards galore. Most of all, it is a time to share with family and friends, and a time to give thanks for our loved ones. Gail Gibbons presents the history of this special holiday and shares what...
19) Celebrations!
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DK
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
A calendar of celebrations which describes holidays and festivals of all major religions and cultures from around the world. Includes original photography.
20) Valentine's Day
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the holiday, discussing the ways in which it is celebrated.
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