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Filipino celebrations : a treasury of feasts and festivals
In the Philippines, people love to celebrate—holidays are filled with music and dancing, sometimes with colorful costumes, and always with great food! Rich with detailed watercolors and cultural flavor, Filipino Celebrations: A Treasury of Feasts and Festivals makes major holidays (like Christmas) and family gatherings (like weddings and birthdays) come alive.
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- 9780804838214
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Call Number
- 394.2 ROM
Celebrations and festivals
The Two-Can Discovery Guides series is a fantastic way to discover the worlds of history, nature and science. The book is filled with activities that challenge kids to try out ideas for themselves. Quiz questions encourage kids to look closely at each page, and this series is perfect for either home or school use.
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- 9781587282355
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- Two-Can Discovery Guides
- Call Number
- 394.2 CHR
Celebrations of light : a year of holidays around the world
Long ago, people found a way to light the darkness. They built fires to keep warm and cook their food. They lit torches to drive away danger. To help them see at night, they learned to make candles and lanterns. Light was so important in their lives that they came to use it in worship and in celebrations. From a Brazilian New Year's celebration to the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa, Celeb…
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- 9780689319860
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- 394.2 LUE
Holiday! : celebration days around the world
Read all about big bad bugs, clever little bugs, and some of the fiercest bugs ever! Stunning DK photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging age-appropriate stories in "Eyewitness Readers" a multi-level reading programme guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge.
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- 9780751328424
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- DK Readers : Beginning 2 to read alone
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- 394.2 CHA
In the year of the tiger
'Beng-beng-beng! went the cymbals and the gongs. The lion cocked its ears. Beng-beng-beng! The lion leapt in the air.' This Chinese folk tale traces the cycles of village life through the rich community celebration of the Lion Dance performed during the Spring festival. Chiu Wing and his neighbours eagerly await the festival each year.
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- 9781875491148
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 394.2 DUK
Western and Chinese New Year's celebrations
The New Year, a transition from one year to the next, is a time to honor the past and prepare for a hopeful future.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781604130935
- Collation
- 111 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- Holidays and Celebrations
- Call Number
- 394.2 DIC
Good manners
For children, the world is a wonderful and mysterious place, and an exciting journey of discovery that fills them with curiosity.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 030099895102
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- 47 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
- Series Title
- World of Knowledge
- Call Number
- 395 SLI
The Thingumajig book of manners
Those Thingumajigs are at it again! They slurp their soup and rock their chairs. They never say "Thank you" and they never say "Please." They are a hilarious study in bad manners, but while children are laughing at the Thingumajigs' antics, they are also learning good manners from each page's contrasting example.
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- 0824980107
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- 28 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 395 KEL
The bad good manners book
Would you put a skateboard on the stairs? Or leave the water running until the tub overflows so you can go snorkeling around the bathroom? Of course not! Here are some tips on good manners, bad manners--and no manners at all. Babette Cole's wild and wacky do's and don'ts will have little angels--and mischief makers--giggling with glee. Full color.
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- 9780241134788
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- 395 COLE
Hello! good-bye!
Hello. Good-bye. Every day we use these words. In one way or another we say them again and again. We say "hello" when we meet. We say "good-bye" when we part. They are a beginning and an end. Who but the incomparable Aliki would be able to take these two simple words and show us that they are filled with possibilities. There are many different kinds of hellos -- and just as many good-b…
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- 9780590127189
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 395 ALI
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