Ramadan

This series meets National Curriculum Standards for: Science: Earth and Space Science, Science in Personal and Social Perspectives. Social Studies: Civic Ideals & Practices, Culture, Global Connect…

Celebrations

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780736828840

Collation

16 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

394.2 CIP

Why we have Thanksgiving

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New Year's Day

Simple text and photographs describe the history of New Year's Day and the many ways in which it is celebrated.

Vietnamese tales of rabbits and watermelons

This new HEIAN series is devoted to oral retellings of Asian childhood tales. Each story can be read individually or aloud to young children just learning to listen. Vietnamese Fables of Frogs and …

The Teeny Tiny woman

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