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Ramadan

Betsy Rathburn (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347290

The sun has set. It is time to pray and eat. This beginning title introduces young readers to Ramadan, including when it happens and how people celebrate. Simple, predictable text and colorful photos work together to illustrate the meanings and traditions of Ramadan. A facts page reinforces the text, while a photo glossary visually defines difficult words. This introduction to the holy month of Ramadan is perfect for young students just starting to read independently!

Lunar New Year

Betsy Rathburn (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347283

The new moon is here. It is Lunar New Year! This beginning title introduces basic facts about this popular holiday, from common foods to favorite traditions. Simple, predictable text and vibrant photos support readers, while a facts page reinforces the text and a photo glossary offers visual definitions. Students who are just starting to read on their own will love this introduction to this joyful holiday!

Kwanzaa

Betsy Rathburn (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347276

We light the kinara and prepare a feast. We are celebrating Kwanzaa! In this title, young readers will learn basic facts about this African American holiday including when it happens and the meaning behind it. Simple, predictable text and colorful photos highlight favorite traditions, while a visual feature and photo glossary reinforce the text. Students just starting to read independently will feel supported as they learn about how special this holiday is for many people!

Indigenous Peoples' Day

Rebecca Sabelko (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648348303

When is Indigenous Peoples’ Day? How do people celebrate? This beginning title answers these questions and more in this basic introduction to the holiday. Students just starting to read independently can learn about the purpose and the traditions of the holiday through simple, predictable text and vibrant photos. A photo glossary and a facts page reiterate and clarify the text. This engaging title supports young readers as they learn about this holiday!

Halloween

Betsy Rathburn (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347252

From costumes to candy, Halloween is full of fun! In this beginning title, young readers can learn about the different traditions of this holiday through simple, predictable text and colorful photos. A facts page summarizes information, and a photo glossary aids with difficult words. Students just starting to read independently will find this fun title a real treat!

Hanukkah

Rebecca Sabelko (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347269

We light the menorah and play dreidel. It is Hanukkah! This beginning title introduces young readers to the Jewish Festival of Light. Simple, predictable text and crisp photos tell about what the holiday honors, when it takes place, and how people celebrate today. A special feature reinforces the text, while a photo glossary aids with unfamiliar words. This supportive introduction is perfect for students who are just starting to read independently.

Easter

Rebecca Sabelko (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347245

Easter is the most important holiday for Christians! Young readers can find out why and learn about some of the holiday’s traditions in this beginning title. Simple, predictable text and colorful photos teach about when Easter is celebrated and what makes the day special. A facts page summarizes information from the text, while a photo glossary visually defines key terms. Students just starting to read on their own can hop on over and learn all about Easter with this fun title!

Earth Day

Rebecca Sabelko (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347238

On Earth Day, we care for the Earth! This title for readers who are just starting out introduces the holiday through simple, predictable text and bright photos. Young students will learn when Earth Day is, why people celebrate, and some ways people enjoy the day. A facts page reinforces the text, while a photo glossary illustrates topic-specific vocabulary. This low-level title is sure to be a hit with growing readers!

Diwali

Rebecca Sabelko (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347221

Diwali honors good defeating evil! Students just starting to read on their own can learn all about the Hindu Festival of Lights in this beginning title, including when it happens and who celebrates it. Vibrant photos accompany easy-to-read text to highlight special traditions, while a facts page reinforces the information learned. This low-level title will shine a light on this favorite holiday!

Day of the Dead

Betsy Rathburn (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648348297

People dressed as skeletons parade through the streets. It is not Halloween. It is Day of the Dead! This title for beginning readers introduces the date, meaning, and traditions of this important Mexican holiday through easy-to-read text and vibrant photos. A facts page reinforces important information, and a photo glossary offers visual support for difficult words. Students just starting to read independently will love this fun introduction to this colorful holiday!

Christmas

Rebecca Sabelko (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781648347214

From giving gifts to attending church, Christmas is a favorite holiday for many. This beginning title introduces basic facts about the holiday to young students just starting to read independently. Simple, easy-to-read sentences and colorful photos combine to discuss the holiday’s date, meaning, and traditions. A facts page reinforces the text, and a photo glossary aids with difficult words. Young readers can learn why this holiday is full of joy!

Winter Holidays

Finley Fraser (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9781647478964

There are so many reasons to celebrate in the winter! Explore a time of festive holidays full of light, laughter, and love. What holidays do you love? Learn all about winter holidays through simple, inviting text paired with vibrant images for seasons of fun!

Fall Holidays

Finley Fraser (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9781642809510

There are so many reasons to celebrate in the fall! What holidays do you love? Learn about all the holidays that make fall fun.

Juneteenth

Emily Dolbear (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503854017

Learn the basics about Juneteenth, also called Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, and how the holiday celebrates the emancipation of slaves in the United States. Additional features include detailed captions and sidebars, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Spring Holidays

J. P. Press (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9781636914053

There are so many reasons to celebrate in the spring! Explore a time of festive holidays, including Holi, Easter, and Cinco de Mayo. What holidays do you love? Learn all about spring holidays through simple, inviting text paired with vibrant images for seasons of fun!

Pranks to Play on Holidays

Megan Cooley Peterson (author)

Publisher: Black Rabbit Books ISBN: 9781680723656

From traditional pranks to technology tricks, Humorous Hi Jinx invites readers to think outside the box, and often outside the house, with simple, but effective, pranks that are not cruel, but fun, imaginative, and get some creativity (and STEM Science) into play. This series will have readers thinking, crafting, and laughing.

Fiesta

Ellen Javernick (author)

Publisher: Kaeden Books ISBN: 9781641323550

Join the celebration and explore the culture of Mexico.

Looking for Halloween

Kathleen Urmston (author) Dennis Graves (illustrator)

Publisher: Kaeden Books ISBN: 9781641324090

What do you see on Halloween? Readers will enjoy this story all year long!

Party Time

Suzanne I. Barchers (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433393334

There are all sorts of things to do before a birthday party! Make math practical and fun for young readers as they read the story of children planning a birthday. The children will have to consider the number of guests and count things to buy, like invitations, food, and confetti. Young readers will practice their counting skills with the help of engaging images, clear tally marks, and mathematical charts. This fun and practical book will keep children engaged as they learn early STEM themes and help them feel confident and ready to have more fun with math!

Celebrate 100 Days

Suzanne I. Barchers (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433393327

The students in this book are counting up to the 100th day of school! Readers are encouraged to practice counting to 100 through early STEM themes and basic numbers and operations, including counting in sets of five. The lively photos and engaging practice problems will leave readers feeling confident and ready to learn more!

Knock Knock, Jingle Jingle!

Brenda Ponnay (author)

Publisher: Xist Publishing ISBN: 9781532429804

Merry Joke Time! It's time to celebrate the holiday season with the silliest Santa, snowman, and other jolly jokes. Knock Knock, Jingle Jingle! is filled with funny jokes for kids celebrating Christmas with lots of winter time fun. Each page features one illustrated joke. Here's a silly sample: What did one snowman say to the other snowman? Do you smell carrots?

Juneteenth

Kevin P. Winn, Kelisa Wing (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781534190283

Juneteenth explores the history around the celebration in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach our history with open eyes and minds. Books include 21st Century Skills and content, as well as activities created by Wing. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities.

Winter Holidays

Julie Murray (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098207519

This title looks at some of the fun and important holidays that people of different cultures might celebrate in wintertime. The book is complete with big, bright photographs, a More Winter Holidays section, and a picture glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Valentine's Day

Adeline J. Zimmerman (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781636901015

In this title, emergent readers are introduced to the celebrations, traditions, and symbols behind the Valentine's Day holiday. Carefully crafted text with high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers, creating a fun first nonfiction reading experience. Valentine's Day includes Tools for Teachers and Caregivers and a Let's Review! question and image, as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, and an index.

Ramadan

Adeline J. Zimmerman (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781636900988

In this title, emergent readers are introduced to the celebrations, traditions, and symbols behind the Ramadan holiday. Carefully crafted text with high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers, creating a fun first nonfiction reading experience. Ramadan includes Tools for Teachers and Caregivers and a Let's Review! question and image, as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, and an index.