Bailey Sullivan can't stand Christmas, even though her family's business is a store specializing in the perfect holiday. But now her hometown's chief supplier of rooftop Rudolphs and treetop angels is in danger of going under--it's up to Bailey to save the shop. She has it all p…
Explains what Easter is and how it is celebrated in different countries, including Sweden, Ethiopia, Russia, Egypt, Mexico, Philippines, Colombia and Germany.
Learn about how Easter is celebrated in many different countries around the world.
Photo Finish - When she has to get her passport photos taken quickly, Lisa never imagines for one moment what the consequences might be of her visit to the photo booth in the deserted bus station, or the mortal danger she is in. Shooting stars - Best friends Lisa and Alice have …
Explains how many of our modern traditions and holiday celebrations originated with the festivals of the ancient Celts in northern Europe, and includes hands-on activity pages.
Explains how many of our modern traditions started in northern Europe with the festivals of the ancient Celts.
Explains how many of our modern traditions started in northern Europe with the festivals of the ancient Celts and includes hands-on activity pages.
Introduces the history of Groundhog Day, presents facts about groundhogs, and discusses the ways people celebrate this holiday.
Learn about groundhogs and their special day.
The Christian tradition of saints is powerfully tied to our collective religious and cultural history. We can see the profound influence of saints across the globe in place names, artistic masterpieces, pilgrimage destinations, and countless holidays and festivals. The Book of S…
The Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Columbus Day, Labor Day, Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday, and other celebrations matter to Americans and reflect the state of American, local and national politics. The author explores this vast political and cul…
The Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Columbus Day, Labor Day, Martin Luther King's Birthday, and other celebrations matter to Americans and reflect the state of American local and national politics. Commemorations of cataclysmic events and light…