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1) Diwali
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the Hindu holiday of Diwali, which takes place in the autumn, discusses the story of the hero Rama whose deeds it commemorates, and explains how it is celebrated.
2) Holi
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the traditions and festivities of the Hindu festival called Holi.
4) Earth Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
Presents a simple introduction to the traditions and festivities on Earth Day.
5) Labor Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
Explains the origins of Labor Day and how it is celebrated.
6) Christmas
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history, customs, meaning, and celebration of Christmas.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
420L
Language
English
Description
Describes ways of celebrating the one hundredth day of school, such as making hats with one hundred stickers, being quiet for one hundred seconds, and recycling one hundred cans.
9) Veterans Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
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.
10) Arbor Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of Arbor Day.
11) Presidents' Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Description
Discusses the holiday known as Presidents' Day and the significant achievements of those presidents whom it honors, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
12) Hanukkah
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 640L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the youngest readers to the traditions, festivities, and history of Hanukkah.
13) Halloween
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
This book introduces Halloween traditions, costumes, and decorations.
14) Earth Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
450L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the holiday Earth Day, discussing its purpose and how it is celebrated.
15) Columbus Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Description
Introduces Columbus Day, discusses the explorations of Columbus, and describes how the holiday named for him is celebrated.
16) Chinese New Year
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Summary: A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of Chinese New Year.
17) Flag Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
Presents a simple introduction to the traditions and festivities on Flag Day including basic flag etiquette.
18) Thanksgiving
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history, customs, meaning, and celebration of Thanksgiving.
19) Chanukah
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history, customs, meaning, and celebration of Chanukah.
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