Yuma Public Library

Series

Pub. Date

[1992]

Description

Rhyming text introduces aspects of this important Christian holiday.

2) Celebrating Halloween

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1992]

Description

Rhyming text introduces aspects of this annual celebration which occurs on October 31.

3) Celebrating Independence Day

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c1992

Description

Rhyming text introduces aspects of this important national holiday.

4) Celebrating Thanksgiving

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1992]

Description

Rhyming text introduces aspects of this important national holiday.

5) Cinco de Mayo

Author

Schaefer, Lola M

Series

Description

Simple text and photographs explain the history of Cinco de Mayo and how this commemoration of the victory of the Mexican army over the French army on May 5, 1862, is celebrated.

6) Hanukkah

Author

Schaefer, Lola M

Series

Pub. Date

2001.

Description

Presents, in simple text and photographs, the history of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated.

7) Kwanzaa

Author

Schaefer, Lola M

Series

Pub. Date

[2001]

Description

Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate the holiday that was created in 1966 to honor African Americans.

8) Cinco de mayo

Author

Walsh, Kieran

Series

Pub. Date

c2003

Description

Provides information about the origins and meaning of Cinco de Mayo, and discusses the traditions and activities associated with the Mexican holiday.

9) The 100th day of school

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c2004

Description

Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of the one hundredth day of school.

10) Birthdays

Author

Series

Description

Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of birthdays.

11) Christmas

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c2004

Description

Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Christmas.

12) Easter

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c2004

Description

Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Easter.

13) Halloween

Author

Series

Pub. Date

c2004

Description

Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Halloween.

14) Independence Day

Author

Foran, Jill

Series

Description

Examines the history of Independence Day and describes some of the ways that this holiday is celebrated.

15) Labor day

Author

Hamilton, Lynn

Series

Description

Examines the history of Labor Day and describes some ways the holiday is celebrated. Includes online content that contains weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features.

16) Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Author

Foran, Jill

Series

Description

Examines the history of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and describes some of the ways that this holiday is celebrated. Includes online content that contains weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features.

17) Presidents' Day

Author

Hamilton, Lynn

Series

Description