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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...
2) 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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This year, don't let Christmas sneak up on you again.
The wonder and awe of the Christmas season can easily get overshadowed by lights, tinsel, bows, and paper-not to mention last-minute trips to the mall and visits to the in-laws. In all the hustle and bustle, we often lose sight of what's most important. This book of daily readings for the month of December by best-selling author Paul David Tripp will help you slow down, prepare your heart, and...
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My weird school volume 14
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Disaster reigns when A.J. participates in the school's holiday pageant celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
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Advent is for adoring Jesus.
The Christmas season is one of the busiest times of year. But it's also a season of reflection and preparation for that special day when we mark Immanuel's coming-the arrival of our eternal God in our own frail humanity.
This is the greatest of history's many wonders, something too stupendous to celebrate just on one day. Advent is a way of lengthening and intensifying the joy of Christmas.
These 25 brief devotional readings...
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Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2007.
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English
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For everyone looking to find a little extra magic in a life with little to celebrate, Happy Cruelty Day! is here. Beginning on January 1, this book features 365 new holidays, each accompanied by a strange, dark and humorous short story explaining the day you woke up in and how to celebrate it. These 365 daily doses of delight, perversion, and nonsense include "Hire Someone Attractive To Pretend To Love You Day," "Hang on to Your Wide-Eyed Innocence...
11) Veterans Day
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Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Explains the history of Veterans Day and why it is observed, and suggests ways of honoring veterans on this special day, such as flying the flag, attending parades, buying poppies, and visiting hospitals.
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Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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Do you love stories with sexy, romantic heroes who have it all-wealth, status, and incredibly good looks? Harlequin® Desire brings you all this and more with these three new full-length titles for one great price! Look for Harlequin® Desire's November 2014 Bundle 1 of 2, filled with even more scandalous stories and powerful heroes! THE COWBOY'S PRIDE AND JOY ( Billionaires and Babies ) By USA TODAY bestseller Maureen Child A wealthy rancher who...
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Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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Do you love stories with sexy, romantic heroes who have it all-wealth, status, and incredibly good looks? Harlequin Desire brings you all this and more with these three new full-length titles for one great price! Look for Harlequin Desire's November 2014 Bundle 2 of 2, filled with even more scandalous stories and powerful heroes! SHELTERED BY THE MILLIONAIRE ( Texas Cattleman's Club: After the Storm ) By USA TODAY bestseller Catherine Mann An unexpected...
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Chalice Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"How does Jesus' 40 days in the wilderness intersect with our own 21st century "wilderness" experiences? In this new daily devotional readers will explore: What Jesus's experience teaches us about the gifts to be found in our modern wilderness experiences; How a spiritual drought can create a more meaningful Lent experience; What fasting, sacrifice, and tempation look like in our daily lives; and How we prepare to experience new life on the side of...
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"Journey through Lent with Best-Selling Author Paul David Tripp "During our forty days together, may your mourning increase so that your joy may deepen." -- Paul David Tripp Lent is a time in the yearly Christian calendar when we mourn our sin and let go of worldly things that keep our hearts from experiencing God more fully. But how do we reevaluate and recalibrate the values of our hearts to match those of our suffering Savior? In this forty-day...
16) Coming Home
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Bloodhound Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"5 stars are not enough, this is my book of the year . . . perfect for Christmas . . . I laughed and cried my way through this." -Amazon reviewer, five stars
For a mother and her three daughters, this Christmas is a time to share secrets-and find hope for the future . . .
As a young girl, Carmen Appleton loved Christmas, but a simple knock at the door was all it took to change things. Her father left home that fateful Christmas Eve and all...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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It is Dia de Muertos-the Day of the Dead-and the family ofrenda is at the center of the celebration! Inspired by the popular nursery rhyme "The House That Jack Built," The Ofrenda That We Built invites readers to join in the building of a colorful ofrenda, a home altar full of symbols and meaning, one special element at a time.
20) Warm Hearts Day
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Owl diaries volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Warm Hearts Day is approaching and Eva has been making lots of fun gifts and treats for her friends, but as the big party at the Old Oak Tree nears, she realizes that she has neglected to make any gifts for her family.
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