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Fasting and dates

a Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr story
A family celebrates Islamic traditions.

Lanterns and firecrackers

a Chinese New Year story
Describes the celebrations of a Chinese family on Chinese New Year, and provides history on the holiday.

Fasting and dates

a Ramadan and Eid-ul-fitr story
A Muslim family celebrates the festivals of Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr, fasting, praying at the mosque on the Night of Power, and, finally, enjoying a delicious feast with loved ones.
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Lighting a lamp

a Diwali story
A young boy and his family celebrate the beginning of the Hindu New Year--Diwali--as they exchange gifts, light lamps, and wish for good fortune in the coming months.

Lighting a lamp

a Diwali story
A family as celebrates a Hindu tradition.

Fasting and dates

a Ramadan and Eid-ul-fitr story
2004
A Muslim family celebrates the festivals of Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr, fasting, praying at the mosque on the Night of Power, and, finally, enjoying a delicious feast with loved ones.

Apples and honey

a Rosh Hashanah story
2002
A Jewish family celebrates Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Includes information about the meaning and customs associated with the holiday.

Four special questions

a Passover story
2003
A young boy tells how his family celebrates the Jewish Passover holiday. Includes the story of Passover.
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