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Arab American Heritage Month for Young People
Diverse Books - Near East/Levant/Arabian Peninsula Picture Books
Diverse Books - Near East/Levant/Arabian Peninsula Picture Books
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"Yallah! From January to December, join some busy kids as they partake in traditions old and new. There's so much to do, whether it's learning to write Arabic or looking at hijab fashion sites while planning costumes for a local comic convention. With details as vivid as the scent of jasmine and honeysuckle perfume (made to remind Mom of Morocco), children bond with friends, honor tradition, and spend loving time with family. Accompanied by buoyant...
7) Thanksgiving
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This book presents the history and traditions of Thanksgiving, celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November.
8) The Marvels
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The journey begins on a ship at sea in 1766, with a boy named Billy Marvel. After surviving a shipwreck, he finds work in a London theatre. There, his family flourishes for generations as brilliant actors until 1900, when young Leontes Marvel is banished from the stage. Nearly a century later, Joseph Jervis runs away from school and seeks refuge with a reclusive uncle in London. Albert Nightingale's strange, beautiful house, with its mysterious portraits...
10) Japan
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Japan"--Provided by publisher.
11) Spain
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Presents an introduction to Spain, describing its geography, weather, cities and towns, family life, food, leisure activities, and holidays.
15) Brazil in colors
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"Simple text and striking photographs present Brazil, its culture, and its geography"--Provided by publisher.
16) Japan in colors
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"Simple text and striking photographs present Japan, its culture, and its geography"--Provided by publisher.
18) Chickasaw
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An introduction to the history and past and present social life and culture of the Chickasaw Indians, whose homeland was in the southeastern United States.
19) The undefeated
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Antiracist Books for Children-Elmahaba Center Instagram Live May 2022
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"The Newbery Award-winning author of The Crossover pens an ode to black American triumph and tribulation, with art from a two-time Caldecott Honoree"--