fasts and feasts

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fasts and feasts

Hanukkah

2003
Discusses how the celebration of Hanukkah came about, what it signifies, and the ways in which it is celebrated today.

Young Santa

1993
A generous North Pole teenager named Santa Claus discovers his calling in life when he borrows his father's sleigh to deliver presents to good children on Christmas Eve.

Santa Claus and his elves

1982
Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, elves, and reindeer get ready for Christmas at their North Pole workshop.

Arbor Day

2011
Explains what holidays are, tells the story of Arbor Day, and looks at Arbor Day symbols and how the holiday is celebrated.

Pilgrims

complete theme unit developed in cooperation with Pilgrim Hall Museum
1995
Includes a Mayflower poster, blackline masters.

Santa S.O.S.

1999
When Santa Claus disappears at Christmastime, his grandchildren, Nick and Marcia, must find him before Christmas is ruined for all the children of the world.

The Christmas book

2001
Contains step-by-step instructions for fifty activities designed to help children celebrate Christmas.

The Kingfisher book of classic Christmas stories

2004
An anthology of fourteen Christmas stories, both previously published and newly commissioned, by such authors as Louisa May Alcott and William Dean Howells, and illustrated by such artists as Anna C. Leplar and Paolo D'Altan.

Gaspard and Lisa's Christmas surprise

2002
Gaspard and Lisa run into problems when they make a Christmas gift for their teacher.

Hindu festival tales

2001
Presents several traditional stories of Hindu festivals, and includes a play, poems, a song, and a recipe.

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