Nelson, Louise

Presents a brief explanation about Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday which is also known as D?a de los Muertos, discussing traditions, food that is served, and more.

"The eight nights of Hanukkah are sacred to people who practice Judaism. They celebrate an important victory in the history of the Jewish people and a miracle they still remember with reverence today. Readers discover the story of Hanukkah in this . . . guide to its many traditions--from the lighting of the Hanukkah menorah to spinning the dreidel"--Provided by publisher.

"Chinese New Year is an important holiday not just in China but also in many other places around the world, including the United States. Readers discover the . . . ways this celebration of new beginnings is honored"--Provided by publisher.

"People around the world celebrate different festivals of lights, and Diwali is one of them. This festival is an important part of life for Hindus in India and other countries"--Provided by publisher.

"Muslims across the globe celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. Why is this holiday so important? What foods are eaten to break the fast? What other traditions are part of this special time? Readers discover the answers to these questions as they explore the essential facts about Eid al-Fitr"--Provided by publisher.

Slime can be bouncy, stretchy, and oozy. It's a non-Newtonian fluid. Text provides recipes on how to make homemade slime, along with tips for making scientific observations during the creation process.

Text provides recipes on how to make magnetic slime by adding iron oxide powder, along with tips for making scientific observations during the creation process.

Slime can be made out of edible ingredients, such as marshmallows and gummies. Text provides recipes on how to make edible slime, along with tips for making scientific observations during the creation process.

We all know about slime's ooey, gooey qualities. What about its...crunch? . . . Readers will take their slime-making skills up a notch by adding texture with foam beads, glitter, water beads, and even sand. Text provides recipes on how to make crunchy slime, along with tips for making scientific observations during the creation process.

"Simple activities show children how to make a difference to the environment by reusing clothing to make bags, pots for plants, and new shoes"--Provided by the publisher.