In the United States, people celebrate many holidays. Encourage beginning readers to learn about national holidays and develop their reading skills with this engaging Spanish book that features detailed images, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Kindergarten students will build their foundational literacy skills as they learn about the importance and meaning of US holidays.

In the United States, people celebrate many holidays. Encourage beginning readers to learn about national holidays and develop their reading skills with this engaging nonfiction title that features detailed images, simple text, a glossary, and an index. A culminating activity promotes additional thinking and learning.

Updated for 2020, young readers learn about Cinco de Mayo through simple text, photos, and activities.

Updated for 2020, young readers learn about Thanksgiving through simple text, photos, and activities.

In Juneteenth, young readers will learn about this American holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Juneteenth, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Juneteenth online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate...

MLK Day is not meant to be a holiday off from school, work, or duties, it is meant to be a stirring call to action-to model our individual efforts after the holiday's namesake, Martin Luther King Junior. While focusing on the national holiday, readers will come to understand King's vision through stirring photographs and accessible text. They will be motivated to spend this holiday in the spirit intended.

You call for mommy every day so Mother's Day should be celebrated well. But who first thought of a special day for mommies? Learn about the origins of the holiday by going through the pages of this book for children. Use this as a special excuse for bonding over story hour. So what are you waiting for?

Did you know that New Year's Day is celebrated by people all over the world? Fireworks light up the sky at midnight on January 1 every year. Learn these and other fascinating facts in New Year.

Juneteenth is usually celebrated on June 19. It honors the day in 1865 when Union troops swept into Galveston, Texas, and told the elated slaves there that they were free. This accessible volume delves into the American Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the events that led to this special holiday for African Americans and everyone who celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. Carefully chosen photographs reflect this special...

Readers learn about this famous explorer who crossed the Atlantic Ocean to reach the Americas. Bright, engaging, colorful photographs and illustrations will thrill readers.