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It is Valentine's Day in the Hundred-Acre-Wood and Pooh and his friends decide to make cards to exchange with each other at a party.

In this retelling of the original 1816 German story, Godfather Drosselmeier gives young Marie a nutcracker for Christmas, and she finds herself in a magical realm where she saves the nutcracker and sees him change into a handsome prince.

Presents stories, poems, songs, recipes, crafts, and other activities for special days that are significant to people of Jewish faith.

Offers an overview of the time-keeping and holiday traditions of the world's major religions.

Explains the origins and meaning of ten Jewish holidays, including Shabbat, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simhat Torah, Hanukkah, Tu Bishva, Purim, Passover, and Shavuot, and discusses the traditions associated with each.

Describes the customs of traditional Islamic festivals and celebrations.

A Muslim family celebrates the festivals of Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr, fasting, praying at the mosque on the Night of Power, and, finally, enjoying a delicious feast with loved ones.

Discusses the history and meaning of Labor Day, a North American holiday that celebrates workers, and looks at events and symbols related to the holiday.

A young boy and his family celebrate the beginning of the Hindu New Year--Diwali--as they exchange gifts, light lamps, and wish for good fortune in the coming months.

Introduces young readers to the history and traditions associated with Independence Day.

A collection of recipes associated with Jewish holidays that are appropriate for cooking with children.

A collection of recipes associated with different Chinese holidays that are appropriate for cooking with children.

Nancy, George, and Bess investigate when electronics are stolen from an April Fool's party.

Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Thanksgiving in the United States.