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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.
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.
4) 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."
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.
6) 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.
7) 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.
9) 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....
10) Atlas of Hawaii
Author
Publisher
Island Heritage
Pub. Date
1970
Physical Desc
71p
Language
English
Description
An illustrated Atlas of Hawaii and a history of Hawaii
11) Thanksgiving
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
Have a look at how the pilgrims celebrated Thanksgiving. Discover how the November tradition almost never came to be.