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holidays

Valentine's Day

Explains the origins and meaning of Valentine's Day, a holiday that celebrates love, and looks at how and where Valentine's Day is observed.
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St. Patrick's Day

Simple text and photographs introduce St. Patrick's Day.
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April Fool's Day

Nancy, George, and Bess investigate when electronics are stolen from an April Fool's party.
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Christmas time

A brief look at why and how people celebrate Christmas.
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Santa's Snow Kitten

Snow Kitten ends up in Santa's sleigh on Christmas Eve after she decides to explore the world outside of Santa's wardrobe, and accompanies him on his night of delivering presents.
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The biggest valentine ever

When Desmond and Clayton, two mice, finally learn to cooperate, they create a wonderful valentine for their teacher.
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The night before Christmas

The well-known poem about an important Christmas Eve visitor.

Puppy's first Christmas

A new puppy is worried about his family when the children begin behaving very well and socks are nailed to the wall, until Cat explains about Christmas time.
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The Christmas list

Successful businessman James Kier is shocked to see his obituary in the local paper and devastated at the harsh comments left by those who knew him, but instead of getting angry, James is inspired to turn over a new leaf, and as he looks back on his life and tries to make amends to the people he has hurt the most, he learns the true meaning of Christmas and the real price of love and family.
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The best Christmas pageant ever

The six mean Herdman kids lie, swear, steal, smoke cigars--even the girls--and then become involved in the community Christmas pageant.
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