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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"No celebration of Hanukkah would be complete without recounting the events of more than two thousand years ago that the holiday commemorates. In a simple yet dramatic text and vibrant paintings, the story of the courageous Maccabees and the miracle that took place in the Temple in Jerusalem is retold."--Amazon.com.
5) Veterans Day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces young readers to the history and celebration of Veterans Day.
6) Christmas
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Christmas is about celebrating! It is a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus. Some people mark the holiday with Christmas trees and other decorations. People gather with family and friends to eat meals and give gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--
7) Christmas
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Christian holiday of Christmas and the things people do to celebrate"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Valentine's Day is a day of love. February 14 is a special day to celebrate the people you care about, but how did we pick that day? Through this interesting book, readers will learn about the history and traditions of Valentine's Day around the world. From hearts and roses to eating lots of chocolate, there's plenty to learn about Valentine's Day. The strong picture-to-text correlation aids in comprehension. This volume's reading level supports beginning...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Rosh Hashanah is a special holiday that celebrates the beginning of the Jewish New Year. Readers will learn that Jews celebrate by enjoying festive meals, eating symbolic foods like apples dipped in honey, attending synagogue services, and more" --
11) Memorial Day
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A simple introduction to why and how we celebrate Memorial Day.
12) Holiday princess
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Princess Mia presents a guide to the winter holidays, including the story behind some traditions, gift suggestions, make-up and fashion tips for seasonal parties, recipes, and craft ideas.
13) Ramadan
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Provides information about Ramadan, explaining what it is, how it began, and how it is celebrated.
14) Presidents' Day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book introduces readers to the history, meaning, traditions, and celebrations of Presidents' Day. --
15) Thanksgiving
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces young readers to the history and traditions associated with Thanksgiving.
16) Valentine's Day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"Valentine's Day is about celebrating love. Around the world, people show their affection for others on this special day. Some people exchange cards or paper hearts. Others give chocolate pigs or other candy. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--
17) Kwanzaa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Kwanzaa is about celebrating! It honors African American heritage. Some people mark the holiday by lighting the kinara. Families and friends gather to eat a big feast. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--
18) Thanksgiving
Author
Series
Description
This book briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Thanksgiving in the United States.
20) Valentine's Day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Valentine's Day.