Countering the prevailing, traditional story of the first Thanksgiving, with its black-hatted, silver-buckled Pilgrims; blanket-clad, be-feathered Indians; cranberry sauce; pumpkin pie; and turkey,…
While Grandma teaches Molly (and the reader) how to make potato pancakes, she includes a lesson about the history of Hanukkah. "Chwast's superb, softly shaded woodcuts have a timeless quality that …
Learn about the different ways families celebrate holidays and special days.
Help Jake and his family prepare for a special family seder in this holiday lift-the-flap book about Passover.
Mealtime—“Yummy-in-the-tummy time”—is an opportunity to teach young children two major life skills: nutrition and table manners. Simple but important mealtime routines come to life as the t…
In the beginning there was emptiness, like a blank canvas. Then, in a swirl of motion, the Creator made the world. The Creator wanted to finish everything with a special kind of light—a light so …
How is Hanukkah celebrated? Find out in this Sprouts series. No matter what religious festivals a young reader may take part in, they’re sure to love reading about all of the festivals that come …
Learn about the Pilgrim's arrival in the new world, their harsh first winter, and their relationship with Samoset, Squanto, and other Native Americans. The book culminates in the great harvest feas…
Do the Muppet Babies have good manners? You bet they do! Join the Muppet Babies at dinnertime and learn how much fun good manners can be.
It is mooncake festival time once again. In his shop, Mr. Ming is busy baking his magnificent mooncakes. What are the special ingredients that make Mr. Ming's mooncakes so yummy? Well, there is so…