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Long-Long's New Year : a story about the Chinese spring festival
In this beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book, a little Chinese boy named Long-Long accompanies his grandfather into the city to sell cabbages in order to buy food and decorations for the New Year. Selling cabbages is harder than Long-Long expects, and he encounters many adventures before he finds a way to help his grandfather, and earn New Year's treats for his mother and littl…
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- 9781845073992
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 394.2 GOW
1621 : a new look at Thanksgiving
Countering the prevailing, traditional story of the first Thanksgiving, with its black-hatted, silver-buckled Pilgrims; blanket-clad, be-feathered Indians; cranberry sauce; pumpkin pie; and turkey, this lushly illustrated photo-essay presents a more measured, balanced, and historically accurate version of the three-day harvest celebration in 1621.
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- 0439462762
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- 47 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 394.2 GRA
The first Thanksgiving
Learn about the Pilgrim's arrival in the new world, their harsh first winter, and their relationship with Samoset, Squanto, and other Native Americans. The book culminates in the great harvest feast shared between the English and the Natives, which has now come to be known as the first Thanksgiving.
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- 9780439206280
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Scholastic Reader Level 3
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- 394.2 JAC
National day traditions around the world
Explores national day (patriotism day) traditions from around the world, including independence days and patriotic holidays.
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- 9781614734284
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- 394.2 KES
If you were at.... the first Thanksgiving
Written from a child's perspective, an addition to a popular series answers questions about this historic harvest festival, life in the new settlement of Plymouth, and the Pilgrims' friendship with Squanto, Samoset, and the other native people. Original.
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- 9780439105668
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- 64 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- 394.2 KAM
The pilgrims' first Thanksgiving
The Pilgrims' first Thanksgiving lasted three whole days. Ann McGovern's simple text introduces children to the struggles of the Pilgrims during their first year at Plymouth Colony and the events leading to the historic occasion we celebrate today - THANKSGIVING.
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- 9780590461887
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- 394.2 MCG
St. Patrick's Day
Simple text and photographs describe the history of St. Patrick's Day and the many ways in which it is celebrated.
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- 9780736814485
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 18 cm
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- 394.2 SCH
Thanksgiving
Simple text and photographs explain the origins of the holiday and describe how it is celebrated.
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- 9780736809818
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 18 cm
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- 394.2 SCH
Valentine's Day
Simple text and photographs describe the history of Valentine's Day and how it is celebrated.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780736809825
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 18 cm
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- 394.2 SCH
Cinco de Mayo
Open a book and let the celebration begin! Treat your kids to fun in learning with this festive series on holidays and celebrations. Each book teaches diversity and culture by discussing the holiday's origin, rituals, customs, foods, decorations, and more. With simple writing supported by vivid, full-color photographs, how could this series be anything short of a good time? This series explores…
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- 9780736806619
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- 23 pages : illustration ; 18 cm
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- 394.2 SCH
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