A Christmas Carol
The tale begins on Christmas Eve seven years after the death of Ebenezer Scrooge's business partner Jacob Marley.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 316
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: christmas, ghosts, ghost stories, england, misers, scrooge, ebenezer (fictitious character), cartoons and comics, poverty fiction, ghosts fiction, misers fiction, christmas fiction, great britain, england fiction, christmas stories, poor families, sick children, london (england), scrooge, ebenezer (fictional character), didactic fiction, animated films, closed caption video recordings, dvds, poor, family life, sick, christmas stories, ghost stories, audiobooks, scrooge, ebenezer, fiction, juvenile works, holidays, film novelizations, audiobooks, compact discs, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X], christmas fiction
Today Is Thanksgiving!
Describes the activities, feelings, and food involved in a traditional Thanksgiving Day, from waking in the morning to preparing for bed at night.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: thanksgiving day, stories in rhyme, thanksgiving, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X], holidays, rhyme
Eight Candles To Light
A Jewish family celebrates Hanukkah.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
January
In January, people celebrate the first day of the new year. They also honor Martin Luther King Jr.
394.26
year: 2010
copies: 7
call number/section: 394.26
lexile: 320
subjects: january, holidays, winter, bilingual books, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X], readers (elementary)
February
Discusses the weather, number of days, and special events that occur in the month of February.
394.26
year: 2010
copies: 7
call number/section: 394.26
lexile: 420
subjects: february, holidays, winter, bilingual books, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X], readers (elementary)
September
Introduces beginning readers to the celebrations, weather, and events they may experience during the month of September.
394.26
year: 2010
copies: 6
call number/section: 394.26
lexile: 360
subjects: september, holidays, autumn, bilingual books, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X], readers (elementary)
November
In November, people give thanks for many good things. They celebrate Thanksgiving! Veterans Day is a time to honor those who fought in wars for our country.
394.26
year: 2010
copies: 7
call number/section: 394.26
lexile: 350
subjects: november, holidays, bilingual books, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X], readers (elementary)
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Mr. Willowby's Christmas tree is too tall, so he trims off the top and gives the top to the upstairs maid for her tree, and she finds it too tall, so she cuts off the top, which the gardener uses for his tree, but it is too tall .
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 72
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: christmas trees, christmas, stories in rhyme, christmas stories, holidays, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X]
Valentine's Day
The children in Mrs. Madoff's class make special Valentine's cards to send to a friend in Japan and to share at their classroom celebration.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 390
I've Seen Santa!
Little Bear is so full of questions and concerns about Santa that he cannot fall asleep on Christmas Eve.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 380
subjects: santa claus, christmas, bears, chinese language materials, christmas stories, bilingual books, holidays, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X]
Santa Paws, Our Hero
Santa Paws, a dog with a penchant for rescuing people, becomes separated from his family while they are in Boston for the holidays, and must find his way back to them in time for Christmas.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: dogs, heroes, christmas, boston (mass.), animal stories, christmas stories, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X], holidays, animals, lost and found possessions, pets, children's stories, christmas stories
Veterans Day
Introduces Veterans Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.
394.26
year: 2006
copies: 76
call number/section: 394.26
lexile:
Celebrate!
Explores the similarities of rituals among several indigenous cultures around the world and compares them with celebrations in the United States.
394.26
year: 2006
copies: 30
call number/section: 394.26
lexile: 1060
Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!
Disaster reigns when A.J. participates in the school's holiday pageant celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 103
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: schools, holidays, humorous stories, school stories, humorous fiction, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X], humorous fiction
The Green Ghost
The stage is set for a ghostly encounter when Kaye's family runs off the road in a blizzard on Christmas Eve 2008, at the sight of a perfect pine tree chosen by young Lillian in 1938.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 400
subjects: christmas, christmas trees, ghosts, ghost stories, christmas stories, holidays, jewish holidays, fasts and feasts [X], ghost stories