McGinty, Alice B.
Summary: "From South Korea to Nigeria to the USA, come celebrate festivals throughout the year! People around the world are celebrating. In Australia, it's Christmas in summer with barbecues on the beach. In Thailand, they're celebrating Songkran, the famous Buddhist water festival. Rhyming text and graphic illustrations pair perfectly and invite young readers to explore the world through mesmerizing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bee Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.26 MCGWang, Yage
Summary: "Zhao Di and her friends are excited to go out at night with their paper lanterns and celebrate Chinese New Year. Each holding a unique colorful lantern with a lit candle inside, they admire the breathtaking colors while doing their best to avoid the wind and the sneaky boys in the village. Every night, until the fifteenth day of New Year, Zhao Di and her friends take part in this fun...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amazon Crossing Kids 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YAGCho, Tina
Summary: Korean Celebrations takes young readers on an exciting exploration of Korea's colorful festivals and family celebrations--wonderful days that are filled with exciting activities and delicious foods. This book allows children to experience Korean culture firsthand by involving them in games, crafts, foods and other activities like the following: Preparing and enjoying delicious songpeyon--sweet...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 951.9 CHOLo, Rich
Summary: "Animal names and their significance in Chinese culture is explained in simple bilingual text for young readers."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LOSmit, Audrey
Summary: Lily's magic globe takes her to Japan for Golden Week. Her friends ask her to help find the pieces of a broken dragon statue and undo a curse that has fallen over Japan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: This Little Street 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SMISummary: Home For Christmas - Hope Valley hosts a Christmas Festival where shared traditions, new and old, bring the community together. Elizabeth faces the challenge of finding a Christmas tradition that will create new and lasting memories for her son. The town realizes what it means to them to be home for Christmas. The Greatest Christmas Wish - After a group of orphans is stranded for the holidays,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WHEBosák, Martin.
Summary: Slovakia is very rich in folk customs and traditions which have their specific features based on individual areas---this volume identifies, explains and preserves many
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Publisher / Publication Date: Slovak Heritage Society of N.E. PA 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943.7 BOSKindersley, Anabel.
Summary: A calendar of celebrations which describes holidays and festivals of all major religions and cultures from around the world. Includes original photography.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.2 KINCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.26 KINCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J394.26 KINJackson, Ellen B.
Summary: Describes some of the ways in which people have celebrated the coming of spring, including the Mayas, the ancient Romans, and the Cree, as well as such holidays as Passover, No Ruz, Holi, and Easter, and suggest related activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.2 JACSummary: Notable birthdays, historical anniversaries, national and international holidays, religious holidays, and thousands of additional days of note from all over the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2019
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 394.2 CHASummary: Since 1957, Chase's Calendar of Events lists everything worth knowing and celebrating for each day of the year: 12,500 holidays, national days, historical milestones, famous birthdays, festivals, sporting events and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2020
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 394.2 CHAContents: v.1. Country entries A to K -- v. 2. Country entries L to Z -- v. 3. Overview entries A to Z.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Facts on File 2006
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3 available in Reference, Call number: R 394.26 ENC V1Call number: R 394.26 ENC V2
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Jackson, Ellen B.
Summary: Discusses the significance of some of the harvest festivals around the world and describes how they are celebrated.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.264 JACShaw, Natalie
Summary: When wind knocks down the decorations for the neighborhood fall festival, Daniel and his friends try to fix the decorations in time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2017