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Retellings of twelve traditional tales from Jewish folklore featuring elements of magic and relating to holidays, including Rosh Hodesh, Sukkot, Tu bi-Shevat, and Shabbat.

Tells the stories behind eleven Jewish holidays celebrated throughout the year, such as Yom Kippur, Hanukkah, Passover, Shavout, and others; and includes activities, music, and recipes.

Follows an American Muslim family throughout the holy month of Ramadan, showing and explaining their traditions, beliefs, and religious practices, such as prayer, fasting, and feasting; also includes selected cultural details such as the Islamic calendar, the Call to Prayer, and a cookie recipe.

A generous North Pole teenager named Santa Claus discovers his calling in life when he borrows his father's sleigh to deliver presents to good children on Christmas Eve.

Photographs show and text describes children creating and celebrating in a sukkah, a harvest booth built to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

Presents a concise description of the synagogue and the objects found there as well as examines the roles of rabbis and laypeople.

Follows an Hispanic American family in a small New Mexican community as they prepare for and celebrate the nine-day religious festival which occurs just before Christmas.

Nine-year-old Mallory turns to her diary to sort through her emotions when she finds out she has a secret admirer and her two best friends' parents may be getting engaged.

A boy, indulgent of his grandfather's story of being whisked away as a young shepherd by the angel Gabriel to visit the baby Jesus on the night of the infant's birth, decides to record the tale when he receives proof that it is true.

It's Christmas Eve, and the Dumb Bunnies are celebrating the holidays in their own ridiculous way.

Ari, Pip, and Kira are the littlest angels, and they are too small to bake a cake, groom barn animals, or make wrteths.

Introduces some of the beliefs and customs of Muslims, particularly those connected with the Great Festival of Id al-Fitr, or Bairam.

Describes the history of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated by the Jewish people.

An introduction to the holiday of Thanksgiving also shows how people around the world celebrate their bountiful harvests.

Examines the history and traditions of Constitution Day, a holiday celebrated annually on September 17th, in honor of the ratification of the United States Constitution, as well as those individuals who have become U.