holidays

Caldecott Honor winner Isadora sets her colorful, unique version of this well-known Christmas poem in Africa, capturing the anticipation and excitement of the holiday in her stunning collages.

In the midst of dealing with the death of his mother, a recent breakup with his girlfriend, and depression, Mark Smart meets Macy Wood, who was raised by foster parents, and together they search for the woman's lost sister, Noel, and subsequently overcome their personal issues.

Discusses the holidays and festivals that people in Canada celebrate each year.

Explores the various traditions associated with Chinese New Year celebrations, describing the food, customs, decorations, and dances Chinese people use to welcome in the new year.

Describes Christmas traditions in Mexico, Ethiopia, China, Germany, Lebanon, Sweden, Australia, and Russia.

Describes the origin and traditions of the U.S. Thanksgiving Day, as well as thanksgiving celebrations in other cultures around the world.

Discusses the history and meaning of Valentine's Day, looks at some of the different ways in which the holiday is celebrated, and includes photographs and an activity.

Describes the history and celebration of Christmas.

This holiday is observed through rhyme and pictures.