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2) Halloween
Author
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Halloween is one of the most well-known holidays in the United States. People of all ages celebrate by wearing spooky costumes, going trick-or-treating, and carving pumpkins. But Halloween is also one of the world's oldest holidays, with many traditions stemming from ancient Celtic and early Christian celebrations. This title delves into the history of this candy-filled holiday, exploring how its early customs developed into modern ones. Easy-to-read...
Author
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Each year, communities all over the world celebrate Chinese New Year. They welcome the New Year with parades, dragon dances, family dinners, and other activities. Many of these traditions grew out of Chinese folk religion and early New Year celebrations. This title explores how these ancient customs developed over time and became part of the modern holiday people celebrate today."--
4) Diwali
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Diwali is celebrated by a billion people around the world each year. Young readers will learn about the history of the Festival of Lights, the legends behind it, and how it is celebrated in various locations worldwide. Information is presented in easy-to-understand text, colorful photos, and QR codes throughout the book. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards"--Provided...
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