Evans, Harriet

Summary: "Discover the days of the week and months of the year in this gentle exploration of how we measure time. Learn about the seasons and how to use a calendar as the characters share their own experiences. There's even space for you to write or draw your own weekly routine and important dates. From making resolutions in January to December celebrations, this book takes you on a journey through the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.2 EVA

Agostini, Alliah L.

Summary: "With colorful illustrations and a timeline, this introductory history of Juneteenth for kids details the evolution of the holiday commemorating the date the enslaved people of Texas first learned of their freedom​. On June 19, 1865--more than two years after President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation--the enslaved people of Texas first learned of their freedom. That day became a day...

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Publisher / Publication Date: becker&mayer! kids 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.263 AGO

Wyeth, Sharon Dennis

Summary: "Learn more about Juneteenth, a holiday that celebrates the end of chattel slavery in the United States in this Step 3 History Reader"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2022

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2 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE WYE

Kaul, Jennifer

Summary: Explores the symbols and traditions of found in the United States and provides a brief history of different holidays, discussing how and why they are celebrated.

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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 390 OUR

Taylor, Charlotte

Summary: "Students who enjoy watching colorful fireworks explode on the Fourth of July may wonder why Americans come together to celebrate certain national holidays each year. This book is sure to keep young readers engaged as they learn about the rich history and significant men and women behind the holidays Americans celebrate today. The narrative nonfiction text also features captivating photos and a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.26973 TAY

Phillips, Katrina M.

Summary: "Indigenous Peoples' Day is about celebrating! The second Monday in October is a day to honor Native American people, their histories, and cultures. People mark the day with food, dancing, and songs. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, an imprint of Capstone 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.264 PHI

Hayes, Garrison

Summary: "Our history echoes with events which, over time, have become hidden, yet are important to all of us. Juneteenth is a celebration which recognizes the end of the enslavement of Black people in America. This book opens a door to understanding our history and celebrating our future--together"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.263 HAY

Worth, Bonnie.

Summary: The Cat in the Hat explains the origins of various holidays throughout the year, some well-known and some lesser-known, as well as some of the rituals associated with each.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 394.26 Worth