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Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the Chinese New Year, including the Chinese calendar and the animals that symbolize each year, and describes how the holiday is celebrated, from wrapping money in red paper to attending the Lantern Festival and the Dragon Dance.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
Describes how Christmas is celebrated around the world and explores the history behind the holiday and its traditions, discussing the biblical story, decorating, music, presents, and dinner.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
'Celebrate Valentine's Day' focuses on historical and cultural aspects of this holiday and the international traditions, food, and celebrations associated with it. This celebration of love includes fun facts; a recipe; a map showing the location of all photographs; a resource list of books, videos, and Web sites; and a note from an expert consultant, aimed at parents and teachers, which deepens our understanding of the holiday's importance and meaning.--Provided...
14) Celebrate Diwali
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
Describes what Diwali is and the different ways that Hindu people celebrate it, including making special foods, setting off fireworks, and lighting oil lamps.
15) Halloween
Author
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
310L
Language
English
Description
"Halloween comes every year. Let's carve pumpkins, wear costumes, go trick-or-treating, and celebrate!"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
The first-person narrative leads young readers through the origins and traditions of this springtime festival of rebirth and hope. Reverend George Handzo gives parents and teachers a historical and cultural background in his informative note.
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