Blastoff! readers. Celebrating holidays
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2) Christmas
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Christmas is a holiday of symbols. Evergreen trees stand for life in the dead of winter. Nativity scenes remind Christians of Jesus's birthday. Santa Claus is the image of cheerful gift-giving. In this title, young readers will discover the meaning behind a few popular Christmastime traditions.
3) Diwali
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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For five days every fall, India shines especially bright. The occasion is Diwali, the country's Festival of Lights. Clay lamps, fireworks and sparklers, and colorful rangoli sand art all add visual brilliance. The Diwali celebration will come alive in this early elementary read.
4) Easter
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Easter. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
5) Hanukkah
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Hanukkah. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
6) Kwanzaa
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Kwanzaa. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
7) Ramadan
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Ramadan. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
8) Thanksgiving
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Often called Turkey Day, Thanksgiving is a scary time to be a gobbler. The bird is often at the center of the celebration, but unfortunately in the center of the table for feasting. In this title, young readers will learn about the President's annual turkey pardon and other fun Thanksgiving facts.