Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane

A ten-year-old Eskimo (Inupiat) boy who lives far north of the Arctic Circle describes his family's annual spring trip to their camp, where they hunt and fish for food to supplement their diet for the rest of the year and enjoy old traditions.

Depicts a San Francisco boy and his family preparing for and enjoying their celebration of the Chinese New Year, their most important holiday.

Follows an Hispanic American family in a small New Mexican community as they prepare for and celebrate the nine-day religious festival which occurs just before Christmas.

Follows an American Muslim family throughout the holy month of Ramadan, showing and explaining their traditions, beliefs, and religious practices, such as prayer, fasting, and feasting; also includes selected cultural details such as the Islamic calendar, the Call to Prayer, and a cookie recipe.

Text and photographs depict how a Chicago family celebrates the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa.

A Tsimshian Indian boy proudly describes how his father carved a totem pole for the Klallam tribe and the subsequent ceremonial celebration.

Explores the legend, history, and traditions associated with Three Kings Day, and follows ten-year-old Veronica and her family as they celebrate the Latin American holiday along with neighbors in their Puerto Rican community in New York City.