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1) Pride puppy!
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"A rhyming alphabet book featuring a family who have lost their dog at a Pride parade."--
2) Thanksgiving
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Introduces Thanksgiving, discusses the origins of the holiday, and describes the ways in which Americans celebrate.
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Communities often like to celebrate important days and events with parades. It can be loud and overwhelming to attend a parade for the first time, but with this book, young readers will know what to expect. From horses and bands to cool cars and people throwing candy, the full-color photographs in this book show some of the most exciting parts of a parade. Age-appropriate language is achievable for new readers and the content introduces tips for safety...
4) Veterans Day
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Introduces Veterans Day, explains who veterans are, and describes the ways in which Americans honor those who served their country.
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America's workers are the focus of Labor Day, as this patriotic holiday honors the struggles people faced in the pursuit of fair wages and safe working conditions. Photographs show historical context as well as contemporary celebrations of the holiday. Accessible bilingual English and Spanish text explains the history and traditions associated with this end-of-summer holiday.
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Christopher Columbus landed in the West Indies on October 12, 1492. Today, October 12 honors Columbus' adventurous spirit as well as his Italian-American heritage. Easy-to-follow bilingual text in English and standard Latin American Spanish explains the holiday's history and contemporary celebrations in accessible terms. Photographs illustrate Columbus' life as well as modern celebrations of the holiday in his honor.
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Memorial Day honors those who have died in service to their country. This volume uses easy-to-follow English and standard Latin American Spanish to explain the origins of this special day, as well as the ways in which Americans use the day to take pride in their fallen soldiers. Bright photographs show soldiers, families, and children taking part in parades and other activities that demonstrate respect and gratitude to the people of service.
10) Columbus Day
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Introduces Columbus Day, briefly outlines the life and accomplishments of the explorer, and describes the way people celebrate the holiday.
13) Parade
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Illustrations and brief text present the various elements of a parade--the spectators, street vendors, marchers, bands, floats, and the cleanup afterwards.
17) Desfile
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Illustrations and brief text present the various elements of a parade--the spectators, street vendors, marchers, bands, floats, and the cleanup afterwards.
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