new year

Describes how the coming of the new year is celebrated in different countries and by different cultures around the world.

Discusses the history, customs, and celebrations of New Year's Day.

Describes the origins of New Year traditions and ways in which the coming of the new year is celebrated around the world.

While celebrating the New Year with a friend, Sammy encounters a mystery involving an elderly neighbor, a pioneer cabin, and a century-old family feud.

Fourteen-year-old Ashley has her heart set on spending New Year's Eve 1999 at an exclusive country club party with an almost boyfriend, but her plan is endangered by her stepmother and two bratty stepsisters.

Describes the ways many Americans greet the new year, including parties and New Year's resolutions, and also includes facts on new year celebrations around the world and a craft activity.

Simple text and photographs describe the history of New Year's Day and the many ways in which it is celebrated.

Yuko's grandmother shares the story about how the temple bell in her village was taken away during the war to be melted down, but after an American Naval crew found it abandoned in a Japanese shipyard, the bell was later returned as a gesture of friendship.

Describes the way in which the new year is celebrated throughout the world, often on days other than January 1.

Angelina and some other mice are preparing for a New Year's Eve ice skating show, but the hockey players keep getting in the way until Angelina gets them involved.