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Bless You, Santa!

author: Sykes, Julie
When Santa Claus comes down with a terrible cold just before Christmas, his animal friends send him to bed, finish all of the presents, and load the sleigh, hoping that he will be well in time to make his deliveries.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

Kwanzaa

author: Rissman, Rebecca
Provides an overview of Kwanzaa, explaining why it is celebrated, the traditions and symbols associated with the holiday, and when it falls during the year.
005
year: 2011
copies: 7
call number/section: 005
lexile: 240
subjects: kwanzaa, african americans, holidays, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X]

Feasts And Festivals

author: Dineen, Jacqueline
394.26
year: 1999
copies: 1
call number/section: 394.26
lexile:
subjects: festivals, fasts and feasts [X]

Que Monton De Tamales

author: Soto, Gary
Maria tries on her mother's wedding ring while helping make tamales for a Christmas family get-together.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540

The Jewish Holidays

author: Strassfeld, Michael
A comprehensive guide to the practice and meaning of Jewish holidays.
394.26
year: 1985
copies: 2
call number/section: 394.26
lexile:
subjects: fasts and feasts [X], jewish holidays

Yussel's Prayer

author: Cohen, Barbara
A cowherd's simple but sincere Yom Kippur prayer is instrumental in ending the day's fast.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: prayers, yom kippur, fasts and feasts [X], jewish holidays

The Christmas List

author: Evans, Richard Paul
Successful businessman James Kier is shocked to see his obituary in the local paper and devastated at the harsh comments left by those who knew him, but instead of getting angry, James is inspired to turn over a new leaf, and as he looks back on his life and tries to make amends to the people he has hurt the most, he learns the true meaning of Christmas and the real price of love and family.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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Muslim Festival Tales

author: Marchant, Kerena
Contains stories, a song, a poem, a play, a prayer, and a recipe that provide insight into various Muslim festivals.
297
year: 2001
copies: 6
call number/section: 297
lexile:
subjects: fasts and feasts [X], legends, islamic, muslims

Christian Festival Tales

author: Pirotta, Saviour
Eight stories about such major Christian holidays as Easter, Pentecost, and Christmas.
265
year: 2001
copies: 3
call number/section: 265
lexile:
subjects: fasts and feasts [X], holidays, legends, christian

Hindu Festival Tales

author: Marchant, Kerena
Presents several traditional stories of Hindu festivals, and includes a play, poems, a song, and a recipe.
294.5
year: 2001
copies: 3
call number/section: 294.5
lexile:
subjects: fasts and feasts [X], legends, hindu

Gaspard And Lisa's Christmas Surprise

author: Gutman, Anne
Gaspard and Lisa run into problems when they make a Christmas gift for their teacher.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: christmas, gifts, christmas stories, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X]

The Kingfisher Book Of Classic Christmas Stories

author: Whybrow, Ian
An anthology of fourteen Christmas stories, both previously published and newly commissioned, by such authors as Louisa May Alcott and William Dean Howells, and illustrated by such artists as Anna C.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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The Christmas Book

author: Bull, Jane
Contains step-by-step instructions for fifty activities designed to help children celebrate Christmas.
745.5
year: 2001
copies: 10
call number/section: 745.5
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Santa S.o.s.

author: Ford, Linda, Ford, Linda M
When Santa Claus disappears at Christmastime, his grandchildren, Nick and Marcia, must find him before Christmas is ruined for all the children of the world.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580

Arbor Day

author: Rissman, Rebecca
Explains what holidays are, tells the story of Arbor Day, and looks at Arbor Day symbols and how the holiday is celebrated.
394.26
year: 2011
copies: 4
call number/section: 394.26
lexile: 300
subjects: arbor day, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X]

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