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3) Hanukkah
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah and the things people do to celebrate"--Provided by publisher.
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"It's almost Lunar New Year, and Chloe can't wait to celebrate! But first, Chloe and her family must prepare for the new year. They buy new shoes, lay out good-luck oranges in a bowl, decorate the red envelope, and make a crispy turnip cake. Everyone comes together to cook a fantastic feast, saving a plate for A-má, of course. Chloe enjoys the festive celebration and yummy food, but most of all, she loves spending time with her family."--
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Investigates holidays from around the world--including New Year's Day, Valentine's, Father's Day, Eid, Hanukkah, and Christmas--and the kinds of foods, activities, and decorations associated with them. Offers activities to make treats and decorations associated with each holiday, together with stories from different writers about their favorite holiday traditions.
10) Stitch-or-treat!
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"It's Stitch's first Halloween on Earth, and he is ready to trick-or-treat!"--
11) People in winter
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Text and photographs present people in winter.
12) Kwanzaa
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Describes the Africa-inspired holiday of Kwanzaa and the things people do to celebrate.
15) Moon's Ramadan
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Moon smiles down on Earth and observes different countries celebrating Ramadan until her crescent tinkle triggers the start of Eid.
16) Christmas
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An illustrated presentation of Christmas, the Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, covering the life of Jesus and the festivities related to the holiday, such as decorating a tree, baking cookies, singing songs, and praying. Includes a glossary.
17) Christmas
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Simple text and photographs describe the holiday of Christmas and the things people do to celebrate.
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"El Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, is here--a holiday for celebrating the lives of departed family and friends. Altars are decorated with sugar skulls and marigolds. Tamales and sweets are ready to eat. Soon it will be time for picnics, music, and a costume parade! Come join in these joyful and vibrant festivities that are a tradition in Mexico and throughout Latin America"--Dust jacket.
"It's Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) and children...
19) Diwali
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Presents an illustrated book with words and music to a children's song about Diwali. Includes CD and online music access.