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Every fourth Thursday of November, Americans open their homes to friends and families. But when was the last time most of us made dinner for such a big crowd? With Thanksgiving 101 by your side, preparing for the holiday will be a pleasure. With step-by-step instructions for classic Thanksgiving dishes, as well as new twists on old favorites, this book will become gravy-stained in its first outing. Whether you're looking for new ways to cook turkey;...
5) Kwanzaa
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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An introduction to the history, purpose, and observance of Kwanzaa. Kwanzaa is an important holiday that celebrates African heritage and African-American culture. Readers will learn that African Americans celebrate this holiday with gift giving, lighting Kinara candles each day, a big feast, and much more. Complete with simple text and colorful photographs.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Saint Patrick's Day celebrates the Feast Day of Saint Patrick who is the patron saint of Ireland. It also celebrates Irish culture. Readers will learn that people celebrate with big parades and festivals with Irish traditional music and green clothing. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
7) Ramadan
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Introduces the Muslim holiday, discussing the ways in which it is celebrated.
9) Dino-Easter
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Dinos have fun and help with preparation as they prepare for their Easter celebration.
10) Christmas
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Explains the holiday of Christmas, including how it began, how it is celebrated, and popular symbols of the holiday.
11) Day of the dead
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Easy-to-read text paired with colorful photos and informative captions introduces readers to a cultural holiday, Day of the Dead. Readers will learn about the origin of the holiday and its Aztec roots. Traditions to honor the dead, including visiting loved ones' graves and decorating altars, are described. Also discussed are symbols and foods associated with Day of the Dead, such as skulls and pan de muerto. Features include table of contents, glossary...
13) Easter
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Christian holiday of Easter and the things people do to celebrate.
14) Diwali
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Hindu holiday of Diwali and the things people do to celebrate.
15) Dino-Hanukkah
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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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.
16) Christmas
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Christian holiday of Christmas and the things people do to celebrate"--
17) Kwanzaa
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa and the things people do to celebrate"--
18) Rosh Hashanah
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Holidays volume set 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
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"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" --
19) Earth Day
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This book introduces readers to the history, meaning, traditions, and celebrations of Earth Day. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
20) Veterans Day
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Introduces young readers to the history and celebration of Veterans Day.