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Series

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

[1999]

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Introduces Columbus Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.

2) Labor Day

Author

Series

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

1999.

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Introduces Labor Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.

3) Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Author

Series

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

[1999]

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Introduces Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.

4) Memorial Day

Author

Series

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

[1999]

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Introduces Memorial Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.

5) Presidents' Day

Author

Series

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

[1999]

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Introduces Presidents' Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.

6) Veterans Day

Author

Picture this! (Karen Bryant-Mole)
Heinemann first library
Holiday histories

Series

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

[1999]

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Introduces Veterans Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.

7) Cinco de Mayo

Author

Colón García, Aurora

Series

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

[2008]

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Discusses the holiday Cinco de Mayo, celebrated by Mexicans and Mexican Americans in remembrance of the Mexican army's defeat of the French army in Pubela, Mexico, in 1862.

8) Juneteenth

Author

Jordan, Denise

Series

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

[2008]

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes the holiday known as Juneteenth Day, which has roots in Texas and which celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.

9) Valentine's Day

Author

Imler, Kathryn A

Series

Publisher

Heinemann Library

Pub. Date

[2008]

Edition

Second edition.

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description