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The Grinch, irritated by the joyful noise of Who-ville at Christmastime, sets out to stop the celebrating but instead learns the true meaning of the holiday.

Fall brings with it some wonderful holidays, including the scrumptious meal-based holiday of Thanksgiving.

Contains information on the holiday Easter, and provides descriptions of how Easter is celebrated around world, including Sweden, Ethiopia, Russia, Egypt, Mexico, Germany, and Colombia.

When Moosha gets stuck in the space meant for the Christmas tree, the cow family is sad until Dale, a baby calf, shows them how to make the best of the situation.

Explores the various traditions associated with Chinese New Year celebrations, describing the food, customs, decorations, and dances Chinese people use to welcome in the new year.

An introduction to the Mexican holiday known as "Day of the Dead.

Simple text and photographs provide and introduction to Hanukkah, discussing what it is, rededication, sacred oil, prayers, blessings, food, dreidels, and other related topics.

Examines the history and traditions of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, which are Jewish holidays celebrated annually in September and October to mark the beginning of the Jewish year and a time of repentance.

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

Introduces the main religious festivals of Buddhism, telling the story behind each festival, describing how it is celebrated around the world, and providing instructions for related activities.

Introduces the main religious festivals of Christianity, telling the story behind each festival, describing how it is celebrated around the world, and providing instructions for related activities.

Introduces the main Jewish festivals from Rosh Hashanah to Shavuot, tells the story behind each festival, and describes how each one is celebrated around the world today.

Introduces the main religious festivals of Islam, telling the story behind each festival, describing how it is celebrated around the world, and providing instructions for related activities.

Introduces the major Sikh festivals from Guru Nanak's birthday to Divali, tells the story behind each festival, and describes how each one is celebrated around the world today.

Presents a calendar with entries for each anniversary and holiday celebrated on any day, and citing at least one source of information for each entry from the bibliography at the back of the book.