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'>Spanish 4748""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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In the United States, people celebrate many holidays. Encourage beginning readers to learn about national holidays and develop their reading skills with this engaging Spanish book that features detailed images, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Kindergarten students will build their foundational literacy skills as they learn about the importance and meaning of US holidays.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In the United States, people celebrate many holidays. Encourage beginning readers to learn about national holidays and develop their reading skills with this engaging nonfiction title that features detailed images, simple text, a glossary, and an index. A culminating activity promotes additional thinking and learning.
4) Christmas
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English
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Updated for 2020, young readers learn about Christmas through simple text, photos, and activities.
5) Thanksgiving
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Language
English
Description
Updated for 2020, young readers learn about Thanksgiving through simple text, photos, and activities.
6) Juneteenth
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Across the country, people observe the day with speeches, poetry readings, festivals, picnics, street fairs, and family reunions. It is a day for people to come together and continue working toward equality. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Kwanzaa is a seven-day festival that begins on December 26th and is celebrated until the first of January each year. It celebrates African American culture as well as family and community. Families gather to eat delicious foods, exchange gifts, and honor their heritage and traditions. Using age-appropriate language, this book explores Kwanzaa's roots and the social significance of its founding. Colorful images allow readers to visualize the celebration
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Marco loves the food, parades, and fun of Cinco de Mayo. This year he's one of the dancers. As he listens to the mariachi music, Marco thinks of the brave Mexicans at the first Cinco de Mayo. Find out the different things people do to celebrate this holiday!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
'>Spanish 4748""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Description
In Juneteenth, young readers will learn about this American 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 Juneteenth, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Juneteenth online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate...
12) Chinese New Year
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
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You could say the best is saved for last when it comes to Chinese New Year. The Lantern Festival stands as the holiday's grand finale. Dragon and lion puppets dance by day. At night, glowing lanterns float on water and across sky. This introduction to China's most famous celebration will mesmerize beginning readers.
13) Celebrate March
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English
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This is your guidebook to celebrating March's well-known and wacky holidays! Featured days include International Sports Car Racing Day and National Puppy Day.
14) Columbus Day
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Columbus Day might seem like just another day off from school, but every year we remember Columbus's important contributions to our nation. Today Columbus's journey to the West Indies is celebrated in a variety of ways, including parades, reenactments, and Italian-American festivals. Readers can learn about the holiday's history and significance, in addition to following a blue corn cake recipe and making a boat craft from a walnut shell and clay....
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
April fools! Whether you're the trickster or the tricked, the first day of April each year is filled with fun pranks and practical jokes. April Fools' Day has been celebrated for hundreds of years, but believe it or not, nobody is really sure how and when it started. Using accessible language, this book explores the stories behind the history of this joke-filled holiday. Readers will love learning about how April Fools' Day has been celebrated in...
16) Chinese New Year
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English
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Fun illustrations and simple text treat readers to a view of Chinese New Year. They see fireworks, food, gifts, flowers, cake, and a parade that features performers dressed as lions and dragons.
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Series
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English
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Décor! Lighting! Atmosphere! Oh, and cake! There are many artistic decisions that go into a party – from choosing a theme, to preparing games, to making snacks! This guide to party planning gives readers creative control over their own celebrations. They can collaborate with friends, or play the host! Either way, this book full of inspiring ideas and easy step-by-step instructions guarantees a good time for all. Photographs of crafts, foods, and...
18) Oktoberfest
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English
Description
Millions of people around the world look forward to
Oktoberfest. This festival celebrates German culture.
Find out more in Oktoberfest, a title in the Celebrating
Cultures series.
19) Celebrate June
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Series
Language
English
Description
This is your guidebook to celebrating June's well-known and wacky holidays! Featured days include Superman Day and Go Skateboarding Day.
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'>Spanish 4748""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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The Day of the Dead is a special holiday celebrated in many places like Mexico and parts of the United States to honor people who have died. It's celebrated between October 31 and November 2 and there are costumes, but no one says, "trick-or-treat." There is candy, but this candy is shaped like coffins and skeletons. People picnic in cemeteries, go to parades, set off fireworks, and bake special breads and meals to remember friends and family members...
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