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Nancy is furious when she cannot go to her friend Bree's butterfly-themed birthday party, but her family's outing might just be extraordinary enough to make her feel better.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the different ways that people around the world celebrate holidays and special occasions.

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.

Self-proclaimed goofballs Jeff, Brian, Mara, and Kelly investigate the disappearance of the new statue of the first principal of Badger Point school.

Lists approximately 3,900 events teachers can use in planning the 1999-2000 school calendar, featuring entries for each day from August 1, 1999 through July 31, 2000, with information about holidays, religious observances, historic happenings, birthdays, presidential proclamations, and other notable events.

An array of real and literary characters and events is assembled for each month of the year to provide the reader with a photo-calendar guessing game focusing on birthdays and anniversaries.

Presents brief descriptions of anniversaries and holidays celebrated on each day of the Gregorian calendar, with information on both fixed and movable days; and includes essays on various calendar systems and calendars of non-Gregorian events.

Describes the planning, development, and construction of the National September 11 Memorial in Manhattan, New York, featuring photographs, providing a detailed history of the World Trade Center and an account of September 11, 2001, and including a comprehensive list of the names of the victims of 9/11 and the location of each name on the memorial.

Chronicles the seventeen-year fight for a World War II memorial in Washington D.

Sixth grader Emme is always trying to keep the peace. But when her parents decide to split and her BFFs get into a major fight, Emme finds herself caught in the crossfire.

Eerie Elementary is planning a big Halloween-type celebration for Eerie Day, including hosting a "haunted house" at the school itself; but the spirit of the evil scientist Orson Eerie sees this as the chance to finally triumph over the intrepid hall moniters, Sam, Lucy, and Antonio--and it is up to them to prevent a catastrophe and perhaps even defeat Orson and banish him from the school forever.

Illustrations and simple text written in both English and Spanish tell a story about children who are cousins and all of the celebrations they enjoy together.

"Lincoln realizes that today is his parents' wedding anniversary.