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Rookie read-about holidays
Author
1) Thanksgiving
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history, customs, meaning, and celebration of Thanksgiving.
4) Easter
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to Easter and some of the ways it is celebrated.
5)
Labor Day
Author
6) Passover
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the traditions and foods of Passover.
8)
Canada Day
Author
9)
El Día de los Muertos
Author
10) Election day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Explains the importance of voting, different methods of voting, and how voting helps us take part in our government.
11) Memorial Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history of Memorial Day and explains how it is observed today.
12) Presidents' Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Discusses the holiday known as Presidents' Day and the significant achievements of those presidents whom it honors, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
13) Ramadan
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of the Muslim holiday, Ramadan.
14) Veterans Day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Explains the history of Veterans Day and why it is observed, and suggests ways of honoring veterans on this special day, such as flying the flag, attending parades, buying poppies, and visiting hospitals.
16) April Fool's Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history of April Fools' Day and explains how it is observed today.
17) Arbor Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of Arbor Day.
18) Cinco de Mayo
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Introduces young readers to the traditions and festivities of Cinco de Mayo.
19) Flag Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Presents a simple introduction to the traditions and festivities on Flag Day including basic flag etiquette.
20) Groundhog Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history of Groundhog Day and explains how it is observed today.
21) Holi
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the traditions and festivities of the Hindu festival called Holi.
22) Purim
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the Jewish holiday of Purim, which commemorates Queen Esther of Persia and how she saved the Jews.
25) Christmas
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Color photographs and simple text introduces readers to the traditions and festivities of Christmas.
26) Earth Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
©2007
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the origins, customs, and traditions of the environmentally-oriented Earth Day, which is celebrated by most nations around the world.
27) Halloween
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"A simple introduction to Halloween using rebuses"--Provided by publisher.
29) Kwanzaa
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Simple text and color photographs introduce readers to the traditions of Kwanzaa.
30) Valentine's Day
Author
Language
English
Description
Simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to the traditions and festivities of Valentine's Day.
31) Thanksgiving
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 Thanksgiving.
32) Hanukkah
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 Hanukkah.
33) Kwanzaa
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 Kwanzaa.
