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Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
37 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes how and why daylight grows shorter as winter approaches, the effect of shorter days on animals and people, and how the winter solstice has been celebrated throughout history. Includes activities.
Author
Series
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Through lyrical, rhyming text and vibrant artwork, young readers can explore twelve cultures around the world (South Korea, Poland, India, Bolivia, Ghana, Barbados, Morocco, Liberia, Iran, Spain, Germany), learning all about their harvest festivals, days of thanks, ancient traditions and the activities associated with them. -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Heidi Heckelbeck volume 12
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Heidi is excited about Brewster's fall festival, but she catches a cold and her magic may not be enough to make her well in time .
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
The annual Corn Maze Festival is coming and every day the chickens, cows, and Duck help Farmer Brown--with a few bribes--to create a special Statue of Liberty corn maze, and every night Duck works hard creating his own surprise.
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Daphne and her brother Sam attend the Heebie-Jeebie Jamboree which is held for one night only on Halloween, as they view warlocks riding brooms, visit the fun crypt, participate in a goblin pie contest, and see the Rolling Bones.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Jumbo, an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
This title is complete with historical and modern illustrations and photographs, as well as a glossary and a closer look at the parts of a dragon boat! Learn all about the history and cultural significance that the exciting Dragon Boat Festival event holds around the world today.
Author
Series
Purrmaids volume 5
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
92 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Purrmaid friends Shelly, Angel, and Coral team up with the Catfish Club to audition for the annual Founder's Day Showcase, they learn that singing well requires more than just practice.
10) Pigaroons
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The River Patrollers are tired of the Pigaroons always stealing things, so when they steal a block of ice and carve it for the annual ice festival, the River Patrollers find an ingenious way to fight back.
11) Thanksgiving
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history, customs, meaning, and celebration of Thanksgiving.
12) Carnival
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Jumbo, an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about the history and cultural significance that the exciting Carnival event holds around the world today. This title is complete with historical and modern illustrations and photographs, as well as a glossary and a closer look at some of the largest Carnival celebrations in the world."--
13) Full moon party
Author
Publisher
Acorn/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
53 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Best friends Ruby, Iris, and Pip, together with their teacher, Miss Goldwing, set out on a field trip to the Full Moon Fest, following the magic path that appears when the full moon shines on Moon Lake--and once there they find plenty of games, snacks, and dancing.
15) A medieval feast
Author
Language
English
Description
Describes the preparation and celebration of a medieval feast held at an English manor house entertaining royal guests.
16) Natsumi!
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
The festival of traditional Japanese arts is coming up, and little Natsumi's big personality is too much for her family's quieter traditions, until her grandfather introduces her to taiko drumming.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
As five-year-old Keiko and her eighty-five year old Obi, or grandmother, excitedly prepare to celebrate the Star Festival, Tanabata Matsuri, Obi tells the story of Tanabata. Includes information about the festival and how it is celebrated.
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When his mother sends him to the market to buy necessities for the upcoming festival, Lin Yi is certain his bargaining skills will get him the best prices and he will have money left over for his coveted red rabbit lantern.
Author
Series
Owl diaries volume 1
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
71 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having a Bloomtastic Festival at school to celebrate spring is a great idea--but Eva Wingdale, a young owl, discovers that it is also a lot of work, and there is nothing wrong with asking her friends for help.
Author
Series
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Little Lobo and Bernabé are bringing supplies to the big celebration in the country across the bridge -- but everyone else seems to be going, too! During the long delay, they see all kinds of people on the bridge for different reasons and speaking different languages, but when someone has a grumpy moment, they all come together to make the wait as good as can be.
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