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English
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Savor the magic of the season with #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber's newest Christmas novel, filled with warmth, humor, the promise of love, and a dash of unexpected adventure. Ashley Davison, a graduate student in California, desperately wants to spend the holidays with her family in Seattle. Dashiell Sutherland, a former army intelligence officer, receives a job in Seattle and must arrive by December 23. Though frantic to book...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Two lifelong friends, a bartender and a pastor, decide to trade places the week before Christmas and end up finding love along the way in this delightful novel from the queen of holiday stories, #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber. Peter Rhinehart and Hank Meyer are best friends, but their lives couldn't be more different. Peter is a local pastor who is dedicated to his community. He spends his time visiting the flock, attending...
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill., col. photos. ; 19 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book provides information on the origins of Valentine's Day and describes how Valentine's Day is observed around the world.
Publisher
Mira Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
376 pages ; 17 cm
Language
English
Description
Silver Bells by Debbie Macomber: A single dad's rambunctious teenage daughter hatches a plot to find her father a wife, and she has just the woman in mind. He may claim he's not interested in remarriage, but perhaps the magic of the holiday season will help him change his mind. On a Snowy Christmas by Brenda Novak: When their private plane crashes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains shortly before Christmas, two political enemies discover that survival...
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill., col. photos. ; 19 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book provides information on the origins of St. Patrick's Day and describes how the day is observed in Ireland and in the United States.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"It's 1967, and for young Richard it's a time of heartbreak and turmoil. Over the span of a few months, his brother, Mark, is killed in Vietnam; his father loses his job and moves the family from California to his grandmother's abandoned home in Utah; and his parents make the painful decision to separate. With uncertainty rattling every corner of his life, Richard does his best to remain strong--but when he's run down by bullies at his new school,...
9) Veterans day
Author
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : Full-color photographs
Language
English
Description
Learn how Veterans Day--a new day to honor everyone in the armed services--evolved from celebrating the end of "the war to end all wars."
10) Presidents Day
Author
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : Full-color photographs
Language
English
Description
Presidents Day honors two men who led the U.S. through difficult times--Washington during the nation's birth, and Lincoln during the Civil War.
11) Memorial day
Author
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : Full-color photographs
Language
English
Description
Starting as a day to remember soldiers killed in the Civil War, Memorial Day celebrations now honor all those killed in war.
12) Thanksgiving
Author
Publisher
Raintree Steck-vaughn
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31p.;illustrated
Language
English
Description
Includes bibliographical references and indes. Examines the traditions and celebrations associated with the holiday of Thanksgiving.
13) Fourth of July
Author
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : Full-color photographs
Language
English
Description
Happy birthday America! Travel back in time to the events that led to the United States' break with England.
Author
Series
My weird school volume 14
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
100 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Disaster reigns when A.J. participates in the school's holiday pageant celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
16) Bug your Mom Day
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On Bug Your Mom Day in Sunny Patch, all the bugs get Miss Spider the best presents. When the gifts are ruined in an accident, the bugs must devise an alternative plan quickly.
17) Veterans Day
Author
Publisher
Pebble, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Veterans Day is a holiday celebrated every November 11 in the United States. It honors military veterans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. People often participate in a moment of silence to honor veterans and their service to the country. People also decorate with American flags and watch parades honoring the Armed Forces. Learn the ways people celebrate this special day and similar holidays in countries around the world"--Provided by publisher....
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime mass-market edition.
Physical Desc
x, 289 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The holidays are domestic diva Sophie Winston's favorite time of year. But this season, there seem to be more mishaps than mistletoe. First, Horace Scroggins tumbles from a balcony during his office Christmas party. Then, Sophie's neighbor takes a fall from his ladder while decorating his roof with lights. But it's the cookie swap that really starts her wondering who's naughty or nice...Sophie arrives at the annual event with high spirits and thirteen...
19) Fright of July
Author
Series
Publisher
Spellbound, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
"Nick and Kim sneak off to an island in Gloom Lagoon to set off fireworks when their town's fourth of July celebration is canceled, but the fireworks explode into a ferocious beast"--