Molly Aloian
12) Hanukkah
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[2009]
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Hanukkah is a holiday celebrated by people of the Jewish religion. Hanukkah lasts eight days and is celebrated in late November or early December, the date changes every year, during the celebration people light candles, eat special foods and sing songs.
13) Kwanzaa
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[2009]
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Kwanzaa is an African American holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1, while celebrating Kwanzaa people eat delicious foods, wear special clothes, sing, dance, and celebrate their ancestors.
16) Insect bodies
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2005
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This book introduces insects, describing the hard coverings of insects called exoskeleton, the three main sections of an insect's body, an insect's eyes, antennae, mouthparts, six legs, wings, and an insect's changes called metamorphosis.
17) Constitution Day
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c2009
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This book describes Constitution Day, the celebration of the U.S. Constitutional Convention signing the Constitution on September 17, 1787, presenting information on the holiday's creation by Congress in 2004, the Constitution Day projects taught in schools, the cities' celebrations, and more.
20) The Himalayas
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c2012
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Photographs and text provide information on the Himalaya Mountains, covering the topography, climate, plant and animal life, unique geographical features, human cultures, and problems facing the region.