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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Christmas Box and the Noel Collection comes A Christmas Memory, a poignant, deeply felt novel about loss, grief, the healing power of forgiveness, and the true meaning of the holiday season.
It's 1967, and for young Richard it's a time of heartbreak and turmoil. Over the span of a few months, his brother, Mark, is killed...

The Day of the Dead (or Dia de los muertos) is a special Mexican holiday that honors loved ones who have passed away. Readers will learn about how people celebrate the holiday with the creation of altars and traditional foods. Complete with simple text and colorful photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa and the things people do to celebrate.

Introduces the holiday of Labor Day and how and why it is celebrated in the United States.

An introduction to Christmas traditions around the world explains the origins of the holiday and describes how it is celebrated in the United States, the Netherlands, Egypt, and other countries.

"Turkey, pie, and parades-feast on the symbols and traditions of Thanksgiving in this leveled reader. A search-and-find feature reinforces key vocabulary for early readers"--

"Jack-o'-lanterns, costumes, and trick or treating-the spooky fun of Halloween symbols and traditions shine in this leveled reader. A search-and-find feature reinforces key vocabulary for early readers"--

Rob and Julie pretend to be boyfriend and girlfriend to impress their families during the holidays. Will their fake feelings become real?

Discusses the origin and celebration of twenty-eight holidays including Arbor Day, Hanukah, and Mardi Gras.

A multicultural look at international holidays.