Holidays
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Teachers' Day
From the Series Celebrations and Events
Big thank you's with cards and flowers and gifts—explore the different aspects and traditions that make up Teachers' Day. Through simple text and vibrant photos, this book introduces the… Read More →
Thanksgiving Rules
Percy Isaac Gifford's Official Thanksgiving Decree: I officially command you to eat EVERYTHING you see! Percy knows just what to do to get the most out of this delicious holiday. And so will… Read More →
The Christmas Coal Man
The Coal Man works hard all year, searching dark mines for the coal that Santa Claus drops into the stockings of naughty boys and girls. He's saving up money to take himself, his mule, and… Read More →
The Christmas Mitzvah
Al Rosen, a Jewish man, takes on the jobs of his Christian neighbors on Christmas Eve and day so they can spend the holiday with their families, starting a tradition that lasts for decades.… Read More →
The Ghostly Carousel: Delightfully Frightful Poems
A zombie family reunion, a "Jekyll lantern," a giggling undertaker, a telekinetic warlock . . . are you scared yet? Sure to induce shrieks and giggles in equal measure, Calef Brown's poems… Read More →
The Lunar New Year Surprise
From the Series Holidays in Our Home
"It's the first day of the Lunar New Year—the biggest, yummiest, NOISIEST celebration of the year!" During the festivities, can Gege find the perfect moment to present his handcrafted… Read More →
The Mexican Dreidel
Danielito loves Janucá, especially playing dreidel. This year, he is old enough to visit Bobe by himself. Piñatas hang from the trees, and the kids in Bobe’s neighborhood play with Mexican… Read More →
Trick-or-Treat on Milton Street
Halloween is going to be a disaster! Charley has to go trick-or-treating with his goofy new stepfather on boring old Milton Street, where he doesn't know anyone. Charley soon discovers that… Read More →
Twelve Little Festive Frogs
"On the first day of Christmas, one frog gave to Bea, a package from a pear tree." Celebrate the twelve days of Christmas with these fun and delightful Little Festive Frogs. Based on the… Read More →
Tyrannosaurus Tsuris: A Passover Story
All the dinosaurs are getting ready for Passover, but no one will come to Tyrannosaurus Rex's seder because they think he will eat them. This gives him terrible tsuris, the Yiddish word for… Read More →
Valentine's Day: A First Look
From the Series Read about Holidays (Read for a Better World ™)
Valentine's Day is a time to show loved ones you care. Give early learners a first look into this loving holiday with full-color photographs and accessible text. Read More →
Veterans Day
From the Series On My Own Holidays
Veteran’s Day is a day set aside to thank the men and women who risk their lives protecting America. Each year on November 11, we celebrate what they have done for our country. Learn more… Read More →
Veterans Day
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — American Holidays
Celebrated each November, Veterans Day honors the brave men and women who fought in our country’s military. Beginning on November 11, 1918 to celebrate the end of World War I, Veterans Day… Read More →
We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
This authentic, loving celebration of gratitude & community—written by a citizen of the Cherokee nation—follows celebrations and experiences through the seasons of a year, underscoring… Read More →
Winter Candle
When each family at the diverse Juniper Court apartment complex needs something to light up the dark of winter, the stumpy, lumpy candle provides a glow brighter than the fanciest taper,… Read More →
World Cup Football
From the Series Celebrations and Events
Rivalry, sportsmanship, and victory—explore the different aspects and traditions that make up World Cup Football. Through simple text and vibrant photos, this book introduces the event in an Read More →