Blastoff! readers. Celebrating holidays
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2) Christmas
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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
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Diwali. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
4) Easter
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A celebration of new life. That is the point of Easter for Christians and non-Christians. So the holiday's spring backdrop of budding trees and blooming flowers could not be more fitting. This book will help beginning readers crack the meaning behind the Easter bunny, dyed eggs, and more!
5) Hanukkah
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Spinning the dreidel. This is what many Jewish children most look forward to during Haunukkah. A twirl of the four-sided dice-like top can earn a candy jackpot! Young readers will learn how to play this game and how it connects to the eight-day celebration of light.
6) Kwanzaa
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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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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Ramadan. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
8) Thanksgiving
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Thanksgiving. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--