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81) My Divali
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Illustrations and simple text describe how one family celebrates Divali.
85) A box of candles
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Description
For Ruthie's seventh birthday, Grandma Gussie gives her a box of candles to use for the Jewish holidays and Shabbats. As the year moves along, Ruthie experiences big chances in her life and the life of her grandmother.
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"Day of Joy is a collection of short stories that showcases the most brilliant Muslim voices writing today, all about the most joyful holiday of the year: Eid! Eid: The short, single-syllable word conjures up a variety of feelings and memories for Muslims. Maybe it's waking up to the sound of frying samosas and simmering pistachio kheer, maybe it's the pleasure of putting on a new outfit for Eid prayers, or maybe it's the gift giving and holiday parties...
Author
Pub. Date
c1996
Description
Describes the background and context of over 300 celebrations, festivals, or religious holidays observed by countries and cultures around the world, with more than twenty listings for each month, and includes activities, sample recipes, and lists of related books and music.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023].
Description
"For many belonging to the Jewish diaspora, understanding the holidays means lighting a menorah for Chanukah, maybe hosting a seder during Passover. But, if celebrated with an understanding of the storied customs behind the festivities, these occasions can be so much more than candles and matzah. Following the lunisolar calendar, James Beard Award–winning author Susan Simon and Zoe B Zak devote a chapter to each of the fourteen holidays. From Selichot...
91) Israel
Pub. Date
1997
Description
Describes the customs and beliefs connected to some of the special occasions celebrated in Israel, including Rosh Hashana, Tu Bishvat, Purim, and Sukkot. Includes recipes and related activities.
92) My Id-al-Fitr
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Illustrations and simple text describe how one family celebrates Id-ul-Fitr.
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Once upon an Eid is a collection of short stories that showcases the most brilliant Muslim voices writing today, all about the most joyful holiday of the year: Eid! Eid: The short, single-syllable word conjures up a variety of feelings and memories for Muslims. Maybe it's waking up to the sound of frying samosas and simmering pistachio kheer, maybe it's the pleasure of putting on a new outfit for Eid prayers, or maybe it's the gift giving and holiday...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Pray and meditate through the major holy days and seasons of the Church with help from the wisdom of the Fathers. Using Scripture, prayers, passages from the holy writers and leaders of the early Church, and interesting facts and lessons about the development of Catholic traditions and practices, Feasts of Our Fathers will take your experience of the liturgical year to a new level.
97) Festival foods
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
This book presents recipes for foods associated with various festivals and holidays around the world.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Secretly trying to fast for Ramadan, Allya cannot resist Ammi’s sweet, syrupy baklava and is disappointed in herself until Ammi shows her another way to celebrate Ramadan by performing acts of kindness as they work together preparing and delivering meals to people in need.
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