columbus day

Examines the history of Columbus Day, a holiday observed in the United States, and looks at traditions associated with the celebration.

In this book, readers will learn about who Christopher Columbus was and why his accidental discovery of the Americas was so important.

Describes the history and significance of Columbus Day. Also includes a blue corn cake recipe and instructions for making a boat craft from a walnut shell and clay.

This book will keep young readers engaged as they learn about the rich history and significant people behind the holidays Americans celebrate today.

Describes Columbus' achievements and the holiday celebrated in his honor.

Columbus Day is a time to celebrate the landing of the first Europeans in the Americas. From the landing of Columbus in 1492 to celebrations across the country today, Columbus Day provides an in-depth and informative overview of the holiday. www.av2books.com (book code W515378, security question "Spain".

Introduces Columbus Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.

Young readers will learn about the history of Columbus Day and why it is celebrated.

Junie B.'s journal entries start with Room One's stomach virus excitement, the first-grade Columbus Day play. and getting the part of the Pinta, the fastest ship.