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"Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is the first of the Jewish Holy High Days and one of Judaism's holiest days. Often called the birthday of the world, it is celebrated on the first day of Tishrei, the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar. People celebrate this happy holiday with family and friends by praying, lighting candles, and eating special meals and sweet treats. Learn more about the history behind this important day and how it's observed...

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Colorful illustrations and simple rhyming text tells a story about the Leprechaun's special St. Patrick's Day parade and celebration.

Against the irresistible backdrop of Christmas in New England, bestselling author Holly Chamberlin creates a heartfelt story of reunited family, new beginnings, and unconditional love-the best gift of all. To outsiders, Appleville, New Hampshire, is a storybook small town. To Gincy Gannon Luongo, it was a place to escape from as quickly as she could. Since she moved away twenty years ago, Appleville has been her hometown in name only. But at her...

A simple history of the celebration of Chanukah, including the corruption of the Temple, the bravery of Judah the Maccabee, and the miraculous eight-day flame that reminded the Jews of God's light and their freedom to worship.

Explains the origins and meaning of Memorial Day, a day set aside to honor soldiers, and looks at how the holiday is observed.

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In the air, there's a feeling of Christmas. So settle into the coziest armchair, and enjoy these four captivating tales that will make the holidays merry and bright!