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My weird school volume 14
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Disaster reigns when A.J. participates in the school's holiday pageant celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 21
Language
English
Description
Just weeks before Christmas, severe wintry weather damages the church hall hosting the Christmas Boutique--an annual sale of handcrafted gifts and baked goods that supports the county food pantry. Determined to save the fundraiser, Sylvia Bergstrom Compson offers to hold the event at Elm Creek Manor, her ancestral family estate and summertime home to Elm Creek Quilt Camp. In the spirit of the season, Sylvia and the Elm Creek Quilters begin setting...
4) Halloween is
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Describes the origins and history of Halloween traditions and festivities from ancient times to the present day.
5) Thanksgiving
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Early readers will learn about the American holiday of Thanksgiving and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday.
6) Christmas
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Explains the holiday of Christmas, including how it began, how it is celebrated, and popular symbols of the holiday.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Every February 2nd, people in the United States wait to see if Punxsutawney Phil, a groundhog living in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, will see his shadow and predict six more weeks of cold weather. But how can a groundhog predict the weather? And if it's winter, shouldn't he be hibernating? Are such predictions really accurate? Why is February 2nd so special? And do other groundhogs predict the weather?
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Bookstore cafe mysteries volume 12
Bookstore café mystery volume 10
Bookstore Cafe Mystery
Bookstore café mystery volume 11
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Bookstore café mystery volume 10
Bookstore Cafe Mystery
Bookstore café mystery volume 11
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English
Description
"Bookstore-café owner Krissy Hancock is stepping out from behind the counter to take part in the first annual Pine Hills, Ohio, marathon. But with a killer close by, she may soon be running for her life . . . It's a brutally hot day in Pine Hills, and Krissy Hancock would love to be sitting in a shady spot and sipping her favorite iced coffee. Instead, she's lacing up her sneakers for a marathon--and swiftly regretting it. Especially when she finds...
9) Hanukkah
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Introduces the Jewish Festival of Lights, or Hanukkah, relating the story behind the holiday and how it is celebrated.
10) Passover
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Describes the celebration of Passover, the holiday that commemorates the exodus of the Jews out of ancient Egypt.
11) Memorial Day
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A simple introduction to why and how we celebrate Memorial Day.
13) Veterans Day
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces young readers to the history and celebration of Veterans Day.
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Series
Horrible Harry volume 16
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Miss Mackle's third graders share December holiday traditions --Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Three Kings Day, and Korean New Year-- with each other and with Harry's great grandfather, who has just moved to a nursing home.
16) Thanksgiving is
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
An introduction to the history and customs of Thanksgiving.
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Language
English
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"Students who enjoy watching colorful fireworks explode on the Fourth of July may wonder why Americans come together to celebrate certain national holidays each year. This book is sure to keep young readers engaged as they learn about the rich history and significant men and women behind the holidays Americans celebrate today. The narrative nonfiction text also features captivating photos and a list of national holidays by month. This fascinating...
18) Ramadan
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces the Muslim holiday, discussing the ways in which it is celebrated.
19) Presidents' Day
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
This book introduces readers to the history, meaning, traditions, and celebrations of Presidents' Day. --
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Easter is celebrated in many different ways around the world. In Sweden, children dress up as Easter witches and go door to door, hoping for candy. Egyptian children have egg-rolling contests. Russian children play an egg-tapping game. And in Colombia, Easter is a time for donkey beauty pageants. Take a trip around the world to see how this very special holiday is celebrated.