Fiestas

Recounts the origins and history of All Souls' Day, and describes how the holiday is celebrated.

Introduces Veterans Day, including the role of the military and why people honor those who served, why the holiday is important, and how it is celebrated today.

Explains what happens on Election Day, focusing on how a child would experience the celebration and looking at the season and the main features of the holiday.

Young readers will learn about this American holiday and the ways people celebrate it.

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to Independence Day.

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to Earth Day.

Explains what holidays are, tells the story of Christmas, and looks at Christmas symbols and how the holiday is celebrated.

Explains what holidays are, reviews the history of Thanksgiving, and looks at Thanksgiving symbols and how the holiday is celebrated.

Explains what festivals are, and looks at various symbols and events associated with the fifteen-day celebration of the Chinese New Year.

An introduction to Memorial Day, explaining why it is celebrated, the symbols associated with the holiday, and how it was created.