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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Learn about the shofar horn, and try out a delicious recipe for tzimmes. Kids discover the meaning of and pastimes associated with Rosh Hashannah. This title teaches children about traditions passed down through the ages and explores how Rosh Hashanah is celebrated in America today. Celebrations in the United States are diverse and exciting. Through lively illustrations and reader-friendly text, this series explores some of our best-known patriotic,...
2) Memorial Day
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Memorial Day is a time to remember those who have been killed fighting in American wars. Respectful illustrations and informative text teach readers about the history and pastimes associated with Memorial Day, as well as what they can do to commemorate the day. Celebrations in the United States are diverse and exciting. Through lively illustrations and reader-friendly text, this series explores some of our best-known patriotic, religious, and traditional...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Dia de los Muertos, or 'Day of the Dead', may seem like a bleak name for a holiday. But this exciting occasion is actually a special time to remember loved ones and to celebrate life. Young readers discover how food, fun, and memories contribute to a festival that is more about rejoicing than mourning. Celebrations in the United States are diverse and exciting. Through lively illustrations and reader-friendly text, this series explores some of our...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The third Monday in February is a time to honor the presidents of the United States. This book discusses the origins of Presidents' Day and offers young readers creative ways to celebrate the fun of this patriotic day. Celebrations in the United States are diverse and exciting. Through lively illustrations and reader-friendly text, this series explores some of our best-known patriotic, religious, and traditional holidays-including the roots, traditions,...
5) Mardi Gras
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Let the good times roll! Colorful floats, shiny beads, and delicious king cakes herald the arrival of Mardi Gras. Kids discover the origins of Mardi Gras and learn about the food and activities associated with this famous festival. Young readers learn creative ways that they can partake in the merrymaking for which Mardi Gras is famous. Celebrations in the United States are diverse and exciting. Through lively illustrations and reader-friendly text,...
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Korean Celebrations takes young readers on an exciting exploration of Korea's colorful festivals and family celebrations-wonderful days that are filled with exciting activities and delicious foods. This book allows children to experience Korean culture firsthand by involving them in games, crafts, stories, foods and other activities like the following: Preparing and enjoying delicious Songpyeon-sweet dumplings that everyone loves to eat on Chuseok...
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This multicultural children's book is full of activities, recipes, songs and stories!
Brimming with ancient traditions, exciting decorations, and delicious, seasonal foods, Japanese Celebrations for Children will take you on a month-by-month tour of some of Japan's best-loved festivals.
Beautifully illustrated and full of fascinating facts about Japanese holidays and family celebrations, this 48-page picture book offers a vivid picture of some...
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It's time to celebrate, Thai style!
Thai Celebrations for Children showcases the rich culture and colorful festivals of the Thai people. The charming illustrations and engaging text bring to life the incredible pageantry and symbolism of Thailand's many traditional celebrations-from family anniversaries to national holidays-in a way kids will enjoy.
Have you ever been to an event honoring elephants? Or seen a flying lantern? Do you know why people...
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Killer Coffee Cozy Mystery is a series about small town gossip, family, friends, and putting differences aside when troubles brews.
Do you love to read about family and friendships?
Do you enjoy holidays, festivals, and celebrations?
This series has all of that and more along with twisty turn mysteries that will have you rooting for the entire town of Honey Springs.
This collections contains:
Book 7 - Holiday Roast Mortem
Book 8 - Dead To The...
10) Mocha and Murder
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Welcome to the Bean Hive Coffeehouse where the coffee is as hot as the gossip!
SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY WITH A SMIDGEN OF HOMICIDE
Roxy becomes entangled in another murder as she puts her sleuthing skills to work in order to prove that Louise Carlton didn't kill Fred Hill over a pet adoption gone wrong. After all, if Louise goes to jail, who is going to find all the animals at Pet Palace a home.
Killer Coffee Cozy Mystery is a series about small town...
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Killer Coffee Cozy Mystery is a series about small town gossip, family, friends, and putting differences aside when troubles brews.
Do you love to read about family and friendships?
Do you enjoy holidays, festivals, and celebrations?
What about when life isn't always rosy?
This series has all of that and more along with twisty turn mysteries that will have you rooting for the entire town of Honey Springs.
REVIEWS:
FRESHEST voice in the cozy mystery...
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English
Description
Killer Coffee Cozy Mystery is a series about small town gossip, family, friends, and putting differences aside when troubles brews.
Do you love to read about family and friendships?
Do you enjoy holidays, festivals, and celebrations?
What about when life isn't always rosy?
This series has all of that and more along with twisty turn mysteries that will have you rooting for the entire town of Honey Springs.
REVIEWS:
FRESHEST voice in the cozy mystery...
13) Barista Bump Off
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SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY WITH A SMIDGEN OF HOMICIDE
Killer Coffee Cozy Mystery is a series about small town gossip, family, friends, and putting differences aside when troubles brews.
Do you love to read about family and friendships?
Do you enjoy holidays, festivals, and celebrations?
What about when life isn't always rosy?
This series has all of that and more along with twisty turn mysteries that will have you rooting for the entire town of Honey...
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Welcome to the Bean Hive Coffeehouse where the gossip is as hot as the coffee!
Roxanne Bloom quit her job as a lawyer, divorced her cheating husband, and moved to the quaint town of Honey Springs, Kentucky where she'd spent many of her teenage summers visiting her eccentric and fun-loving Aunt Maxi. Roxy follows her dream and opens The Bean Hive, Honey Springs first coffee house on the town's newly revitalized boardwalk. that opens just in time for...
16) Halloween
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Presents a short history of Halloween examining the ancient Celtic traditions and Roman festivals, All Hallows' Eve, Halloween customs, "The Day of the Dead," and more.
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In this rhyming story, children from around the globe introduce young readers to thirteen special days and the activities associated with them: Kodomo no Hi (Japan), Spring Festival (China), Matariki (New Zealand), Inti Raymi (Peru), Carnaval (Brazil), Midsommar (Sweden), Nowruz (Iran), Passover (United States), New Yam Festival (Nigeria), Novy God (Russia), Eid al-Fitr (Egypt), Día de Muertos (Mexico), and Diwali (India). Includes educational notes...
18) Cinco de Mayo
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Presents an introduction to Cinco de Mayo, in simple text with illustrations, describing the foods, music, and symbols associated with this Mexican celebration.
20) Chinese New Year
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A short history of the significance, celebrations, and fesitvals associated with Chinese New Year.
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