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61) Columbus Day
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 p.)
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the Columbus Day holiday, including its history and the way it is celebrated."--
62) Juneteenth
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Easy-to-read text paired with colorful photos and informative captions introduces readers to a meaningful holiday, Juneteenth. Readers will learn the history of Juneteenth, including slavery in the United States, the American Civil War, and the birth of Juneteenth as a Texas state holiday. Associated symbols such as the color red and the Juneteenth flag are described, as well as traditions including parades and picnics, music and games, and special...
63) Independence Day
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 p.)
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the Fourth of July holiday, including its history and the various ways in which it has been celebrated."--
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Melanie Travis has her hands full with her two young sons, a part-time job, and a half dozen Poodles to her name. But even with the busy holiday season approaching, she still has time to sniff out a Christmastime killer...There's nothing lovelier than Christmas in Connecticut, but Melanie can scarcely find a moment to enjoy the festivities. With her youngest son approaching toddlerhood, she's decided to return to her old job at Howard Academy, a posh...
67) Christmas in DC
Author
Publisher
Booktrope
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (46 pages)
Language
English
Description
While earning her degree as a paralegal, Naomi works as Will's assistant where he teaches law. After graduation, she learns that Will is transferring to Washington, DC to work for the Senator. When Will asks Naomi to work with him in DC, it doesn't take her long to accept the offer. Now, no longer professor and student, the hidden attraction is unmistakable. In her new endeavor Naomi learns a heartbreaking discovery that makes her question if she...
68) Veterans Day
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces Veterans Day, discussing the history, symbols, and significance of the holiday.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (23 p.)
Language
English
Description
"The Sugar Plum Fairies are tired of dancing for nothing. To make matters worse, the North Pole is freezing, they have to wear skimpy outfits and their poor little legs get worn out quickly. When the Elvin Labor Union was formed, the poor little fairies were left out of any sort of fair bargaining agreement. The time has come for all of that to change. Everyone knows Christmas Eve is the best time to attack the North Pole. Santa's getting ready...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (81 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Five short stories combined into one collection, written for demented children and adults too. Follow the tales of anti-heroes through misadventures and mishaps. Emo bunnies, zombies, rainbows, an unholy cow and sugar plum fairies dance across the pages. Caution, these stories are not for the sane of heart. a The Emo Bunny that Shoulda Emo the Bunny was a sad bunny. He preferred gloomy days, walks over a cliff and misery of any sort. One day he...
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English
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What can be as hideous as they are delicious? Your snacks!
Learn how to create a variety of snack foods that are both repulsive and tasty. Cook up dishes like dripping zombie skin, booger sticks, and bulging cake eyeballs. Creating snacks has never been so much fun―or so gross!
This delightfully disgusting cookbook series will make budding chefs squeal with happy horror as they prepare gross, spooky, yet delicious recipes. Clear step-by-step instructions...
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English
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Description
"It's New Year's Eve in Spain, and Rafa is excited to stay up for the first time ever to celebrate with his familia at the plaza. There'll be fireworks and {250}msica and . . . grapes? Rafa finds out that he needs to eat a small grape with each of the twelve midnight chimes to bring luck in the New Year. Can he do it? Will he even make it to midnight? Tracey Kyle's read-aloud, rhyming text is sprinkled with words in Spanish, while Marina Astudillo's...
74) Dino-Hanukkah
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hanukkah is coming, and the dinos are all busy getting ready! They make brisket and latkes, and the dino-kids play with a dreidel, act out the Hanukkah story, open gifts, and eagerly await their turn to light the menorah. Dinosaurs big and small gather to decorate, eat, and even compete in party festivities like only prehistoric carnivores and herbivores would.
75) Independence Day
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
280L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Happy Fourth of July! Through easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, this fun title teaches beginning readers all about America's birthday, from when it happens to favorite traditions. Features reiterate the text while a photo glossary visually defines unfamiliar words. Young students working on reading independence can practice with this patriotic title!"--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Publisher
Booktrope
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (134 pages)
Language
English
Description
"A beautifully written collection of short stories from critically acclaimed Pacific Northwest writer Justin Bog, Hark explores the range of emotions surrounding the holidays. From melancholy to madness, loss and despair to hope and forgiveness, these six tales shimmer with feelings, some we'd rather stuff away, that Christmas can evoke. Set in colorful locations around the United States, from Anacortes, Washington, to Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Sun...
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Series
Lovestruck Librarians volume 1
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (250 pages)
Language
English
Description
TEMPTATION FROM A TO Z Library manager Angie Burrowes is in trouble again. Her superiors have never approved of her unconventional methods, but the latest warning is serious-another complaint from the administration or a patron, and she's fired. With a steamy Valentine's Day contest to conceal and her career on the line, the last thing Angie needs is a near-accident while driving home. At least, until she meets the tall, dark, and sexy stranger...
78) Give it Up
Author
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (384 pages)
Language
English
Description
New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster knows what to do with the right man at the right time. . . Some Like It Hot Family practitioner Cary Rupert wants Nora Chilton so badly he can barely keep a hold of his stethoscope. Now he's out to prove that when it comes to loving her forever, he's just what the doctor ordered. . . Playing Doctor Dr. Axel Dean likes his women with sensual moxie, not virginal innocence. But when Libby Preston won't...
79) Hanukkah
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Hanukkah is about celebrating! Often called the Festival of Lights, the eight-day celebration honors a miracle that happened long ago. During Hanukkah, people light the menorah. They sing songs. They gather with family and friends to eat special food and give gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--
Author
Publisher
Booktrope
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (38 pages)
Language
English
Description
Christmas gifts come in all shapes and sizes and sometimes, in ways we least expect. In The Christmas Elf, An Angela Panther Holiday Short, psychic medium Angela Panther, her sidekick and best friend Mel, and celestial super sleuth Fran join forces to help a lost elf find its way back home.--Provided by publisher.
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