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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Indigenous Peoples' Day is about celebrating! The second Monday in October is a day to honor Native American people, their histories, and cultures. People mark the day with food, dancing, and songs. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--
24) Cinco de Mayo
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Cinco de Mayo is an important Mexican holiday that celebrates the Mexican army defeating the French in the Battle of Puebla. Readers will learn that Mexicans celebrate the day with exciting events like parades, enjoying Mexican cuisine, and spending time with family and friends. Complete with simple text and colorful photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division...
25) Labor Day
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Introduces Labor Day, discusses its history, and describes the different ways in which Americans celebrate the holiday.
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Something's in the air this holiday season, and it could be the beginning of a wonderful Christmas romance. . .
"Candy Canes and Cupid" by Fern Michaels
All private investigator Hannah Ray wants for Christmas is a quiet day at her Florida beachfront condo. When her biggest client insists she join him on a Colorado ski trip, she has little choice-but what she finds on her arrival could melt the coldest heart. . .
"White Hot Christmas" by Nancy Bush
Aspiring...
27) Forty-Four
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English
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With hundreds of five-star reviews, this is the third book in the "fantastic, edge of your seat" 13-part Forty-Four saga. See why more than half a million readers have downloaded this amazing series.Two years ago Abby Craig died in the dark waters of a mountain lake. And then forty-four minutes later she miraculously came back to life.Dr. Nathaniel Mortimer is sure he was the one who saved her that day. But there is still much he doesn't understand....
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English
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Christmas 1815. Upstairs and downstairs, Holbourne Hall is abuzz with preparations for a grand ball to celebrate the year's most festive-and romantic-holiday. For at the top of each guest's wish list is a last chance to find true love before the New Year. . . A chance meeting beneath the mistletoe, a stolen glance across the dance floor-amid the sumptuous delicacies, glittering decorations, and swell of the orchestra, every duchess and debutante,...
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Marriage game volume 8
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English
Description
Ella Quinn's wealthy, titled bachelors think they're immune to romantic notions. Yet no matter how they try to evade it, love somehow finds a way... In the two seasons since her triumphant debut, Meg Featherton's heart has been tested to its limits. Her first suitor: a criminal. The second, a cad. For her third act, Meg vows to leave love completely out of the marriage equation. She has set her sights on a newly made viscount whom she could take...
Publisher
Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Based on the beloved words of the prophet Isaiah, His Name Shall Be Called is a brand-new devotional take on the many names of Jesus Christ that are found in scripture. Drawn from the classic work The Wonderful Names of Our Wonderful Lord, this book puts a festive spin on the concept, perfect for the Christmas holiday. With the addition of thoughtful seasonal quotes and carol lyrics, His Name Shall Be Called is sure to be a beloved Christmas tradition...
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Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Experience the Christmas season though this 25-day devotional that focuses on the life and faith of the man who was to become known throughout the world as Nicholas of Myra, St. Nicholas, St. Nick, and finally, Santa Claus: The man of great faith who loved Jesus Christ! Each day's reading centers on a faith-building theme and is accompanied by scripture, devotional thoughts, and an historical vignette from St. Nick's life. Great for personal use,...
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Publisher
KWS Publishers
Pub. Date
2011.
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1 online resource (573 pages)
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English
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"Christmas from A to Z is a volume for anyone interested in having a handy and attractive reference guide covering Christmas, New Year's and related days of observance from around the world. The book includes more than 200 alphabetically arranged entries. It also includes discussions of folk and religious customs, and the history, legends, and symbols related to these holidays. Christmas from A to Z is abundantly illustrated, and features guides to...
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Publisher
Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Is peace on earth really possible? With God, anything is possible! Here are hundreds of scriptures, categorized under peace-related themes, perfect for the Christmas season. Bible Promises for Peace on Earth is a brand-new compilation of scripture from the beloved King James Version, giving you God's perspective on peace on earth-including peace with God, peace with others, compassion, contentment, good will, gratitude, meekness, mercy, patience,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Here's a fun, nostalgic, encouraging month's worth of reading for the busy holiday season: It's a Wonderful Life, a brand-new Christmas devotional. This 31-day book includes brief readings based on Christmas classics-stories, books, movies, poems, and songs. Each entry draws a spiritual point from the particular works, whether sacred or secular, accompanied by relevant quotations, scriptures, and prayers. Entries range from the namesake 1946 film...
Author
Publisher
Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Wouldn't it be nice to celebrate Christmas simply, without all the hype and stress? Let Every Heart Prepare Him Room-An Advent Devotional can help! This brand-new book will encourage you to "reduce the clutter" of the Christmas season, making room for Jesus in your life. With twenty-eight encouraging devotionals, relevant quotations and prayers, plus practical tips for simplifying the Christmas season, Let Every Heart Prepare Him Room may be one...
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Series
Publisher
Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Christmas traditions form the foundation of the holiday season-and this book considers the story behind the story for 40 favorite customs. Familiar things like Christmas trees, candy canes, Santa Claus, and lighting displays have little-known histories or deeper meanings that make them worthy of contemplation for those of us who celebrate Christmas as the birth of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. The Top 40 Traditions of Christmas provides that intriguing...
Publisher
Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (192 pages)
Language
English
Description
"You love Christmas carols-now learn the story behind the story for 40 of the best-known songs of the season, each with a devotional twist! From Angels We Have Heard on High to We Three Kings of Orient Are, from The Birthday of a King to O Holy Night, the carols of Christmas each have an amazing story to tell-about the birth of Jesus, or even the birth of the song itself. This beautifullydesigned full-color gift book makes a great gift, for others...
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Publisher
Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Why celebrate the wonderful blessings of Christmas only during the holiday season when you can celebrate Christmas every day? This refreshing gift book will encourage you to ponder the many reasons to celebrate Christmas-family, friends, blessings, and of course, the true Reason for the season. Extend the Christmas spirit throughout the year with Helen Steiner Rice's A Collection of Christmas Poetry, where you'll find the encouragement and inspiration...
Author
Publisher
Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (192 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Inspired by the beloved nineteenth-century poem penned by Christina Rossetti, Love Came Down at Christmas is a thoughtful, heartfelt devotional focusing on the greatest gift ever given to the world, Jesus Christ. Devotions are complemented by scripture, inspirational quotes, Christmas carol lyrics, and prayers-all perfect for your holiday season. Presented in a beautiful package with a bonus removable bookmark, Love Came Down at Christmas is the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
"This beautifully designed devotional will delight and encourage you in your daily faith walk, giving you just the encouragement and inspiration you need during the busy holiday rush. Heartwarming readings offer special reminders of just how much the heavenly Father loves and cherishes you, not only at Christmas, but all year long. Each inspirational thought is accompanied by a related scripture selection and refreshing devotional reading that will...
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