Children & Young Adults Fiction - Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Non-religious

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Ira Sleeps Over

Bernard Waber

Ira is thrilled to spend the night at Reggie's, until his sister raises the question of whether he should take his teddy bear.

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Published: Aug 1975

That's What Leprechauns Do

Eve Bunting

What do leprechauns do? They bury a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, of course. But as Mrs. Bally Bunion's ox, Miss Maude Murphy's hen, and Old Jamie soon find out, they can't resist having a little fun along the way. For, besid...

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Published: Feb 2009

Junie B. Jones Is a Party Animal (Jun...

Barbara Park

Lucille is having a sleepover party, and Junie B. Jones can't wait! That'sbecause Lucille lives in her richie nanna's big giant house. But before Motherand Daddy will let her go, Junie B. has to learn all the rules of spending thenigh...

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Published: Sep 1997

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a...

Lucille Colandro

There was an Old Lady who swallowed things over and over, and now she's come back to swallow a clover!She's back! That lovely old lady has returned just in time for St. Patrick's Day. Now she's swallowing items to make the perfect rai...

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Published: Jan 2012

Peppa's Chinese New Year (Peppa Pig 8...

Eone

It's the year of the Pig--Peppa Pig, that is! When Madame Gazelle tells the children it's time to celebrate Chinese New Year, they couldn't be more excited. Peppa and her friends hang lanterns, eat fortune cookies, and put on a dragon...

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Published: Dec 2018

Flower Garden

Eve Bunting

Follow the progress of a little girl and her father as they purchase 'a garden,' and board the bus to carry it home. The pansies, tulips, daffodils, geraniums, and daisies are lovingly planted in a window box, and the candles on the c...

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Published: Mar 2000

Mary Wore Her Red Dress and Henry Wor...

Merle Peek

On Katy's birthday, all of her animal friends come to the party dressed in clothes of different colors.

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Published: Mar 1988

Froggy's Day With Dad

Jonathan London

It's Father's Day at last, and Froggy is so-o-o excited. 'We're going to play golf!' he tells his dad. Oh no. Dad says Froggy's too little for golf. 'But you're just the right size to play miniature golf!' he explains. At the fun p...

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Published: Jan 2004

A Perfect Father's Day

Eve Bunting

I'm taking you out for Father's Day,' Susie tells Dad. 'First we'll go for lunch.' 'Good,' Dad says. 'May I drive?' 'Certainly,' Susie says. She chooses the restaurant, and pretty soon Dad can see that she's filled this special day ...

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Published: Mar 1993

Happy Birthday, Sam

Pat Hutchins

A preschooler on his birthday finds he is still too short to reach many things....The storytelling in words and poster-color pictures is wholly in tune.'--Horn Book.

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Published: Apr 1991

The Secret Birthday Message Board Boo...

Eric Carle

It's Tim's birthday. Instead of a package, Tim gets a mysterious letter -- written in code! It begins: 'When the moon comes up , look for the biggest star.' Tim -- and the reader -- are off, following the clues. And at the end of the ...

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Published: May 1986

A Letter to Amy (Picture Puffin)

Ezra Jack Keats

Generations of children have read, re-read, and loved Ezra Jack Keats's award-winning, classic stories about Peter and his neighborhood friends. Now, for the first time, Peter's Chair, A Letter to Amy, and Goggles! are available in pa...

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Published: Aug 1998

The Berenstain Bears and the Slumber ...

Stan Berenstain

Brother and Sister Bear learn a valuable lesson in behaving away from home in this latest entry to the bestselling series. Illustrated in full color.

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Published: Mar 1990

St. Patrick's Day in the Morning (Cla...

Eve Bunting

Jamie seeks a way to prove that he is not too young to march in the big St. Patrick's Day parade.

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Published: Feb 1983

A Little House Birthday (My First Lit...

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Join the Ingalls family as they celebrate little Laura's fifth birthday in the Big Woods of Wisconsin. There are special presents from everyone, and that night Laura falls asleep to the merry music of Pa's fiddle. Renee Graef's enchan...

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Published: Oct 1998

The Mother's Day Mice

Eve Bunting

It's Mother's Day and the three mouse brothers, Biggest, Middle, and Little, have only a short time to get their presents.

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Published: Apr 1988

Dragon Dance: A Chinese New Year LTF:...

Joan Holub

It's Chinese New Year and there are so many fun things to do! Shopping at the outdoor market for fresh flowers, eating New Year's dinner with the whole family, receiving red envelopes from Grandma and Grandpa, and best of all-watchin...

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Published: Dec 2003

Some Birthday!

Patricia Polacco

A Child Study Association Children's Book of the Year An IRA/CBC Children's Choices Book A Parents' Choice Awards Picture Honor Book

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Published: Sep 1993

Jack and the Leprechaun (Pictureback(...

Ivan Robertson

It's St. Patrick's Day, and Jack Mouse is visiting his cousin Sean in Ireland. Sean tells Jack about the myth of leprechauns, and Jack is determined to catch one for himself! Children will delight in learning about Irish folk tales an...

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Published: Jan 2000

My Mom

Anthony Browne

We first meet Mom over a cup of coffee, clad in a floral robe. The robe is ever present as her child describes her wondrous abilities and traits. The ultimate message that shines forth is: "I love my mom. And you know what? SHE L...

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Published: Mar 2009

The Spirit of Tio Fernando: A Day of ...

Janice Levy

As he prepares to celebrate the Day of the Dead, a young boy remembers all the things he liked about his favorite uncle.

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Published: Sep 1995

Groundhog Day (Ready-to-Read. Level 1...

Margaret McNamara

It's Groundhog Day in Mrs. Connor's class. But instead of watching a real groundhog, the first graders wait to see if Chester the hamster will see his shadow!

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Published: Dec 2005

Groundhog's Runaway Shadow

David Biedrzycki

Where does the groundhog's shadow go?Phil and his shadow do everything together. But where Phil is steady, predictable, and a little boring, Shadow is adventurous, freewheeling—even a bit rude. So they don't get along so well anymor...

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Published: Dec 2019

Chelsea's Chinese New Year (Cloverlea...

Lisa Bullard

Chelsea's family is celebrating Chinese New Year! Chelsea gets to stay up late. She watches fireworks and a parade with a dragon! She and her family have a big feast. Find out the different ways people celebrate this special day! Lear...

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Published: Jan 2012

Marco's Cinco De Mayo (Cloverleaf Boo...

Lisa Bullard

Marco loves the food, parades, and fun of Cinco de Mayo. This year he's one of the dancers. As he listens to the mariachi music, Marco thinks of the brave Mexicans at the first Cinco de Mayo. Find out the different things people do to...

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Published: Jan 2012

Freedom Soup

Tami Charles

Join the celebration in the kitchen as a family makes their traditional New Year’s soup — and shares the story of how Haitian independence came to be. The shake-shake of maracas vibrates down to my toes. Ti Gran’...

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Published: Oct 2021

Sofia the First: Me and Our Mom

Disney Book Group

Sofia is so excited to spend the day with her mom at the annual Mother's Day Picnic-until she learns that Amber and James are joining too. Sofia wants her mom to herself on Mother's Day! But when her witch friend Lucinda offers a help...

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Published: Mar 2015

Nadia's Hands

Karen English

When Nadia is chosen to be a flower girl in Auntie Laila's traditional Pakistani wedding, her hands are decorated with beautiful designs made with mehndi, and she comes to understand the rich culture she has inherited.

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Published: Dec 2009

Summer Beat

Betsy Franco

Clackity-clack, clackity-clack. A skateboard flies over sidewalk squares. Whoosh pumf, whoosh pumf. Water balloons tossed through the air. Bizzle-bzzz, bizzle-bzzz. A bumblebee comes zipping by. Tzooooooooooo bang. Tzooooooooooo ba...

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Published: Jul 2011

The Christmas Bunny's Wild Adventure

Alma R. Hammond

Santa discovers he has help this Christmas!Find out how the Easter Bunny becomes Santa's helper in this humorous tale with a twist.Reading level 1 to 2Introduces concepts of problem solving, cooperation, and teamwork.Set in RhymeBONUS...

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Published: Oct 2019
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