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Publisher
Pebble, an imprint of Capstone
Language
English
Description
"Indigenous Peoples' Day is about celebrating! The second Monday in October is a day to honor Native American people, their histories, and cultures. People mark the day with food, dancing, and songs. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen and full screen versions ; Special edition.
Language
English
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When a small-town, extremely disgruntled guy, Davey Stone, faces another holiday season in his New England hometown, he does what he always has - he messes up big time and lands in jail. But after a few surprises - including the mysterious reason for Davey's bad attitude and the reappearance of his childhood sweetheart - Davey might just decide he has a reason or two to change his ways.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Language
English
Description
"When is Indigenous Peoples' Day? How do people celebrate? This beginning title answers these questions and more in this basic introduction to the holiday. Students just starting to read independently can learn about the purpose and the traditions of the holiday through simple, predictable text and vibrant photos. A photo glossary and a facts page reiterate and clarify the text. This engaging title supports young readers as they learn about this holiday!"--...
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Publisher
Encounter Books
Language
English
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We all know the story of Thanksgiving. Or do we? This uniquely American holiday has a rich and little known history beyond the famous feast of 1621.
In Thanksgiving, award-winning author Melanie Kirkpatrick journeys through four centuries of history, giving us a vivid portrait of our nation's best-loved holiday. Drawing on newspaper accounts, private correspondence, historical documents, and cookbooks, Thanksgiving brings to life the full history...
6) Veterans Day
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Language
English
Description
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Veterans Day. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
Publisher
Catskill Consultants LLC
Language
English
Description
It is small town America in the 1950's. Twelve-year old Angelo Villano has one dream: to someday sing like his idol, Mario Lanza. His gramdmother, Mama Therese encourages him. His beautiful voice also catches the attention of the formidable but kind Father Walsh who arranges for him to receive formal training.
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Publisher
Becker & mayer! kids
Language
English
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"With colorful illustrations and a timeline, this introductory history of Juneteenth for kids details the evolution of the holiday commemorating the date the enslaved people of Texas first learned of their freedom. On June 19, 1865--more than two years after President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation--the enslaved people of Texas first learned of their freedom. That day became a day of remembrance and celebration that changed and grew from year...
10) November
Author
Publisher
Weekly Reader
Language
English
Description
Simple text introduces us to what is special about the month of November.
12) February
Author
Publisher
Weekly Reader
Language
English
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Simple text introduces us to what is special about the month of February.
13) October
Author
Publisher
Weekly Reader
Language
English
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Description
Simple text introduces us to what is special about the month of October.
14) December
Author
Publisher
Weekly Reader
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English
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Description
Simple text introduces us to what is special about the month of December.
15) September
Author
Publisher
Weekly Reader
Language
English
Description
Simple text introduces us to what is special about the month of September.
16) January
Author
Publisher
Weekly Reader
Language
English
Description
Simple text introduces us to what is special about the month of January.
17) July
Author
Publisher
Weekly Reader
Language
English
Description
Simple text introduces us to what is special about the month of July.
18) March
Author
Publisher
Weekly Reader
Language
English
Description
Simple text introduces us to what is special about the month of March.
19) May
Author
Publisher
Weekly Reader
Language
English
Description
Simple text introduces us to what is special about the month of May.
20) April
Author
Publisher
Weekly Reader
Language
English
Description
Simple text introduces us to what is special about the month of April.
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