"Beginning readers can learn what to expect on the first day of school. What will it be like? You will meet the teacher and new friends. You will sing songs, play, learn, and so much more!"--

Introduces Labor Day, discusses its history, and describes the different ways in which Americans celebrate the holiday.

Learn about the holiday of love and find out how people show their affection on this special day. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions help build nonfiction reading skills.

Mother's Day, Father's Day, and Grandparents Day are special days in which we show our appreciation for the wonderful people in our families. This book shows how these and other days are celebrated here in North America and around the world.

Briefly chronicles Thanksgiving celebrations from fifteenth century Massachusetts to the present.

It's a warm and wonderful time when Pooh and his pals like to show how much they care, but Rabbit wants to cancel because last year he was up to ;his ears in a flood of cards.

Snoopy, Woodstock, and all the Peanuts gang find different ways to celebrate Mother's Day.

After spending weeks making valentines for all of her family and friends, self-proclaimed fairy princess Gerry takes the wrong folder to school and must find another way to tell her classmates how they sparkle.

In addition to the story of Patrick's life, here is information about how St. Patrick's Day is celebrated. There are decorations from shamrocks to shillelaghs. People give cards, share meals, and wear green to honor Ireland, the Emerald Isle-and there are parades! Included are six legends about Patrick. Full color. As well as telling the story of St. Patrick's life, this simple account describes how we celebrate his day and the symbols connected with...