Mexico
Describes how the culture of Mexico is reflected in its festivals and explains the traditions, foods, and activities found at the country's most popular festivals.
394.2
year: 2011
copies: 22
call number/section: 394.2
lexile: 760
The Christmas Miracle Of Jonathan Toomey
A grumpy, reclusive woodcarver's life is transformed when a widowed mother and her seven-year-old son ask him to create a Christmas creche to replace the lost one given to the boy by his late father.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 117
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: wood carving, christmas, friendship, wood-carvers, holidays [X], wood carvers, christmas stories, dvds
December Secrets
Each student in Ms. Rooney's room celebrates the December holidays by being a secret pal to a classmate.
FIC
year: 1986
copies: 72
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320
subjects: friendship, christmas, hanukkah, schools, school stories, hanukkah stories, christmas stories, holidays [X], jewish holidays, fasts and feasts
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
The Herdmans are absolutely the worst kids in the history of the world.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 284
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930
subjects: christmas, brothers and sisters, behavior, humorous stories, christmas stories, audiobooks, siblings, holidays [X], jewish holidays, fasts and feasts
Christmas Around The World
Describes Christmas traditions in Mexico, Ethiopia, China, Germany, Lebanon, Sweden, Australia, and Russia.
394.2
year: 2004
copies: 74
call number/section: 394.2
lexile: 600
Memorial Day
Explains why and how we celebrate Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, a day set aside to honor those who have fought and died in the nation's wars.
394.2
year: 1983
copies: 25
call number/section: 394.2
lexile:
The Night Before Christmas
An illustrated version of the classic Christmas poem about a visit from St.
811
year: 2020
copies: 413
call number/section: 811
lexile: 940
subjects: santa claus, children's poetry, american, christmas, american poetry, christmas poetry, poetry, toy and movable books, narrative poetry, children's poetry, santa claus, board books, christmas poetry, narrative poetry, holidays [X], jewish holidays, fasts and feasts, christmas plays, picture books for children, children's poetry, american, picture puzzles, picture books, poetry
Horrible Harry And The Kickball Wedding
As Valentine's Day approaches, the students in Room 2B are preoccupied with kickball and a possible wedding between Horrible Harry and Song Lee.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 62
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 510
subjects: schools, valentine's day, school stories, holidays [X], jewish holidays, fasts and feasts, friendship
The Beautiful Christmas Tree
Although his elegant neighbors do not appreciate his efforts, a kind old man transforms his rundown house and a small neglected pine tree into the best on the street.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530
Froggy's Best Christmas
Froggy experiences his first Christmas, celebrating it with his friends and family.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 89
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 240
subjects: froggy (fictitious character), christmas, frogs, animals, froggy (fictional character), holidays [X], christmas stories
Kit's Surprise
In 1934, Kit faces a very different Christmas because of her family's financial problems and allows her pride to estrange her from her best friend.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 36
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
subjects: depressions, christmas, friendship, pride and vanity, boardinghouses, historical fiction, great depression, 1929-1939, hotels and motels, christmas stories, holidays [X], jewish holidays, fasts and feasts
Diwali
A simple introduction to the autumnal holiday Diwali, the Festival of Lights that marks the beginning of the Hindu new year.
294.5
year: 2001
copies: 17
call number/section: 294.5
lexile: 380
Ramadan
A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of the Muslim holiday, Ramadan.
297.3
year: 2002
copies: 46
call number/section: 297.3
lexile: 350
Go To Sleep, Groundhog
When Groundhog is unable to sleep, he experiences autumn and winter holidays he never knew about, and then he finally falls asleep before Groundhog Day.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 89
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Santa's Stuck
When Santa becomes stuck in the chimney of a house on Christmas Eve, the dog, the cat, the reindeer, and a mouse try to free him.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470