The book explores the vibrant 15-day celebration of Chinese New Year, highlighting its significance as the most important holiday in Chinese communities globally. It details various traditions such as fireworks, costumes, parades, and family gatherings, along with the exchange of "lucky money." The festival serves as a time for honoring deceased loved ones, reflecting on the past year, and welcoming the new year with hopes for good fortune. The rich cultural practices and communal spirit are central to this festive occasion.
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- 2005
- 2003
The book includes a comprehensive further reading list, providing readers with additional resources for exploration. Fun facts enhance the engagement factor, while a glossary offers clear definitions of key terms. An index aids in easy navigation through the content, and a curated list of websites serves as a valuable tool for online research. Overall, this resource is designed to enrich the reader's understanding and facilitate deeper learning.
- 2003
The Bald Eagle
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
This book features a comprehensive collection of resources, including a further reading list for deeper exploration, fun facts that add an engaging element, and a glossary for clarification of key terms. An index is provided for easy navigation, along with a curated list of websites for additional information and research opportunities. These elements aim to enhance the reader's understanding and engagement with the subject matter.
- 2003
The American Flag
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
The book provides a comprehensive guide featuring a further reading list for expanded knowledge, fun facts to engage readers, a glossary for understanding key terms, and an index for easy navigation. Additionally, it includes websites for additional resources, enhancing the overall learning experience and making it a valuable tool for readers seeking to deepen their understanding of the subject matter.
- 2003
The Liberty Bell
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Exploring the historical significance of the Liberty Bell, this book delves into the American struggle for independence from Britain. It highlights the bell's role as a symbol of freedom and its importance during that pivotal time in history, offering insights into the values and events that shaped the nation.
- 2000
Clinging Sea Horses
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Engaging young readers, this series offers easy-to-read nonfiction that incorporates higher-level thinking questions to enhance learning. Each book features interactive elements like a map activity, animal-body diagram, glossary, and Hunt-and-Find section to develop pre-index skills. Aligned with national science education standards, it covers essential concepts in systems, order, organization, form, function, and life science, making it a valuable resource for educators and students alike.