Crowley County Combined Library

Princess Mia presents a guide to the winter holidays, including the story behind some traditions, gift suggestions, make-up and fashion tips for seasonal parties, recipes, and craft ideas.

"Rosh Hashanah is a special holiday that celebrates the beginning of the Jewish New Year. Readers will learn that Jews celebrate by enjoying festive meals, eating symbolic foods like apples dipped in honey, attending synagogue services, and more" --

This book discusses Earth Day, a celebration that takes place in almost every country in the world to draw attention to the importance of saving the earth.

This book discusses Halloween, a holiday that has been formed from many traditions and festivals of the past, such as the Celtic festival of Samhain, Hallows' Eve before All Hallows' Day, the Day of the Dead in Latin America, and others.

"An overview of Lunar New Year, from the origin of the celebration to how it is practiced today." -- Publisher's summary.

"Turkey, pie, and parades-feast on the symbols and traditions of Thanksgiving in this leveled reader. A search-and-find feature reinforces key vocabulary for early readers"--

Briefly explains the origin of this holiday, when it is observed, and how to pay tribute to the men who contributed to making the United States a better place to live.

"Christmas is about celebrating! It is a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus. Some people mark the holiday with Christmas trees and other decorations. People gather with family and friends to eat meals and give gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--

Valentine's Day is a day of love. February 14 is a special day to celebrate the people you care about, but how did we pick that day? Through this interesting book, readers will learn about the history and traditions of Valentine's Day around the world. From hearts and roses to eating lots of chocolate, there's plenty to learn about Valentine's Day. The strong picture-to-text correlation aids in comprehension. This volume's reading level supports beginning...