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Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes pysanky, the traditional folk craft of decorating Easter eggs as carried on by women in Ukraine, a country on the northern edge of the Black Sea.
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book explores the history, customs, and symbols of Chinese New Year, which is celebrated in Chinese communities all over the world.
4) 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.
Author
Publisher
Bridgestone Books
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : ill., col. photos., map ; 21 x 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book gives an overview of the past and present lives of the Nez Perce tribe including their history, homes, food, clothing, family life, customs, religion, and government.
Author
Publisher
Frances Foster Books/Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Children's book author Claire A. Nivola explores the village of Orani, the tiny hamlet in the mountains of central Sardinia where her father lived before moving to New York during World War II.