"Introduces young readers to the history and celebration of Veterans Day." --

"An introduction to the 4th of July with an easy activity"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the celebration of Passover, the holiday that commemorates the exodus of the Jews out of ancient Egypt.

This title will familiarize readers with Labor Day by explaining the "whos, whats, and whys" of it. Complete with a More Facts section and bolded glossary terms. Young readers will gather basic information about Labor Day through easy-to-read text alongside compelling and historical photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO

Explains the holiday of Christmas, including how it began, how it is celebrated, and popular symbols of the holiday.

This book introduces readers to the history, meaning, traditions, and celebrations of Earth Day. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....

Introduces the Jewish Festival of Lights, or Hanukkah, relating the story behind the holiday and how it is celebrated.

Every year on February 2nd, people all across the United States watch groundhogs come out of their burrows- especially in the town of Punxsutawney- trying to figure out if the weather will stay cold, or begin to warm up. In Groundhog Day!, children's nonfiction master Gail Gibbons delves into the history behind this unusual holiday, and examines the ancient traditions that evolved into our modern holiday.

Recounts the origins and history of Diwali, and describes how the holiday is celebrated.

An introduction to the Fourth of July holiday, including its history and the various ways in which it has been celebrated.