Diwali
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A simple introduction to the Hindu holiday of Diwali, which marks the beginning of the Hindu new year
Rookie Read-About Holidays Series
This series is designed to introduce young readers to a variety of holidays and celebrations. Each book focuses on a specific holiday, explaining its traditions, history, and significance. They offer informative and engaging content, perfect for children eager to learn about cultural festivities worldwide. The simple language and colorful illustrations make discovering new holidays both fun and accessible for early learners.
Recommended Reading Order
An introduction to Presidents' Day for the youngest readers. This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers (Ages 3-6) to Presidents' Day. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage children to read on their own as they take an in-depth look at the significant achievements of those presidents whom it honors, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
An introduction to Memorial Day for the youngest readers.This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers (Ages 3-6) to Memorial Day. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage children to read on their own as they take an in-depth look at the history of Memorial Day and how it is observed today.
INDEPENDENCE DAY
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Following the well-known and much-loved Rookie Books format, these fun and informative books introduce early elementary-school children to the basic facts about major holidays. Each book explains the development of the holiday and how it is celebrated today, and includes holiday games, traditions, crafts, and foods.Book Details: Format: Paperback Publication Date: 9/1/2006 Pages: 31 Reading Level: Age 6 and Up
EARTH DAY
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Following the well-known and much-loved Rookie Books format, these fun and informative books introduce early elementary-school children to the basic facts about major holidays. Each book explains the development of the holiday and how it is celebrated today, and includes holiday games, traditions, crafts, and foods.Book Details: Format: Paperback Publication Date: 9/1/2006 Pages: 31 Reading Level: Age 6 and Up
CHINESE NEW YEAR
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers (Ages 3-6) to Chinese New Year. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage children to read on their own as they take an in-depth look at the traditions and festivities of this holiday.