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.

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.

Thanksgiving

Simple text and photographs explain the origins of the holiday and describe how it is celebrated.

Valentine's Day

Simple text and photographs describe the history of Valentine's Day and how it is celebrated.

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…

Presidents' Day

This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers (Ages 3-6) to Presidents' Day. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage children to read on their own as they take an in-depth look at the significant achievements of those presidents whom it honors, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

Chinese New Year

This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers (Ages 3-6) to Chinese New Year. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage children to read on their own as they take an in-depth look at the traditions and festivities of this holiday.

Celebrations

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780736828840

Collation

16 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

394.2 CIP

Why we have Thanksgiving

Relates the journey of the Pilgrims to America and describes their struggles during the first year culminated in the celebration of the first Thanksgiving.

The Princess and the wizard

The princess may try seven times to escape. By changing her colour and changing her shape.' But, each time Princess Eliza changes - into a blue fish, a yellow chick, a red fox or a black cat - the wicked wizard finds her and sets her another horrible task. Will this plucky princess be able to outwit him?