jewish holidays

Photographs show and text describes children creating and celebrating in a sukkah, a harvest booth built to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

Nancy, Bess, and George investigate when the key to River Heights disappears just before the city's Christmas celebration.

Discusses the holidays and festivals that people in Greece celebrate each year, including family occasions, national holidays, and other events, as well as ancient traditions handed down from their ancestors and specific to their culture.

Discusses the history of Presidents' Day, describes how it is celebrated, and includes a related speech, activity, and recipe.

Abby is happy that her sister Eva has a boyfriend; but when she starts receiving cards and pictures from a secret admirer, she asks herself if she is really ready for a relationship.

When Santa Claus comes down with a terrible cold just before Christmas, his animal friends send him to bed, finish all of the presents, and load the sleigh, hoping that he will be well in time to make his deliveries.

On Christmas Eve, snowmen hold a party in the center of town and celebrate with food, music and dancing, and presents.

At Christmas time a beautiful ballerina doll who longs to dance is discovered in a toy store and coveted by two little girls: Ilyana, who wants to love her, and Mary Jane, who doesn't want Ilyana to get her.

Traces the history of Valentine's Day and the little-known stories behind its symbols.

Describes the history of Diwali and how it is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains.