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556256
Chinese New Year [History Of Holidays And Festivals]by Lee, Jean Kuo 

Publisher Edition(Abdo, 2024)


Publication Date: 12/15/2023

BTSB #: 556256 Available

Dewey: 394.261/NAges: 9-12   
AR: 6 MG Lexile: 950

Subjects: Lunar New Year


Summary: This title explores how these ancient customs developed over time and became part of the modern holiday people celebrate today. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject.


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Christmas [History Of Holidays And Festivals]by Kaiser, Emma 

Publisher Edition(Abdo, 2024)


Publication Date: 12/15/2023

BTSB #: 505707 Available

Dewey: 394.2663/NAges: 9-12   
AR: 5.9 MG Lexile: 860

Subjects: Christmas


Summary: This title delves into the holiday's rich history, exploring its beginnings as a winter solstice festival, its ties to the early Christian church, and the development of modern traditions such as Santa Claus.


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Diwali [History Of Holidays And Festivals]by Memtombi, R. K. 

Publisher Edition(Abdo, 2024)


Publication Date: 12/15/2023

BTSB #: 636844 Available

Dewey: 394.265/NAges: 9-12   
AR: 5.6 MG Lexile: 890

Subjects: Divali Hinduism - Customs and practices


Summary: For Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists, Diwali is one of the most important festivals of the year. People across the globe gather to pray at temples, light lamps, and set off firecrackers, celebrating the power of light over darkness. This title looks at the colorful history of this festival of lights, exploring how its ancient origins and traditions have evolved over time.


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Indigenous Peoples' Day [History Of Holidays And Festivals]by Bode, Heather L. 

Publisher Edition(Abdo, 2024)


Publication Date: 12/15/2023

BTSB #: 129479 Available

Dewey: 394.264/NAges: 9-12   
AR: 6.3 MG Lexile: 920

Subjects: Indigenous People's Day - United States


Summary: Throughout US history, Indigenous people have lost their lives and land because of colonization. But today, people across the country celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day. They honor the cultures and contributions of Indigenous nations while raising awareness about current issues that American Indians face.


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Juneteenth [History Of Holidays And Festivals]by Clinch, Shasta 

Publisher Edition(Abdo, 2024)


Publication Date: 12/15/2023

BTSB #: 222840 Available

Dewey: 394.263/NAges: 9-12   
AR: 6 MG Lexile: 860

Subjects: Juneteenth African Americans - Social life and customs Slaves - Emancipation - Texas


Summary: In the United States, Black people were enslaved for hundreds of years. In 1863, during the American Civil War, many enslaved people were freed. On June 19, 1865, enslaved people in Texas heard the news that they were free for the first time. On Juneteenth, people celebrate this day with parades, barbecues, protests, and other activities. This title explores the holiday's past, present, and future.


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Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr [History Of Holidays And Festivals]by Crawford, Bev 

Publisher Edition(Abdo, 2024)


Publication Date: 12/15/2023

BTSB #: 248700 Available

Dewey: 297.3/NAges: 9-12   
AR: 6.3 MG Lexile: 950

Subjects: Eid Al-Fitr Ramadan Islam - Customs and practices Fasts and feasts - Islam


Summary: For Muslims around the world, Ramadan is the holiest month of the year. It is a time for fasting, prayer, and generosity. The month ends with Eid al-Fitr, a joyous three-day celebration. Many Ramadan customs are based on ancient religious practices. This title delves into the holiday's history, exploring how these traditions evolved over time. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject.


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