World Holidays A Watts Guide for Children

Name: World Holidays A Watts Guide for Children
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ISBN: 9780613516914

ISBN-10: 0613516915

ISBN-13: 9780613516914

Edition: N/A

Authors: Heather Moehn

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List price: $34.70
Publisher: Turtleback
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English

Heather Moehn was a freelance writer and editor in Boston. Her nonfiction young adult books covered such diverse topics as world holidays and leukemia.

Adults' Day	p. 1
Advent	p. 1
All Saints' Day	p. 2
All Souls' Day	p. 2
ANZAC Day	p. 3
April Fools' Day	p. 3
Arbor Day	p. 4
Ash Wednesday	p. 5
Ashura	p. 5
Assumption Day	p. 6
Ati-Atihan Festival	p. 6
Australia Day	p. 7
Baby's First Haircut	p. 7
Bastille Day	p. 8
Berchtold's Day	p. 10
Boxing Day	p. 10
Canada Day	p. 11
Central African Republic Independence Day	p. 12
Children's Day	p. 13
Chinese New Year	p. 14
Christmas	p. 16
Cinco de Mayo	p. 18
Citizenship Day	p. 20
Columbus Day	p. 20
Confucius's Birthday	p. 21
Corpus Christi, Feast of	p. 21
Day of the Dead	p. 22
Diwali	p. 24
Doll Festival	p. 25
Dragon Boat Festival	p. 25
Dussehra	p. 26
Earth Day	p. 27
Easter	p. 28
Eid al-Adha	p. 30
Eid al-Fitr	p. 31
Emancipation Day	p. 32
Epiphany	p. 34
Father's Day	p. 35
Flag Day	p. 36
Full Moon Day	p. 37
Ganesha Carturthi	p. 38
Good Friday	p. 39
Guy Fawkes Day	p. 39
Halloween	p. 40
Hanukkah	p. 42
Holocaust Remembrance Day	p. 44
Hostos Day	p. 45
Independence Day (Fourth of July)	p. 46
Iranian New Year (Nawruz)	p. 48
Jamhuri Day	p. 49
Joan of Arc, Feast of	p. 49
King Kamehameha I Day	p. 50
Korean New Year	p. 51
Krishna's Birthday	p. 52
Kwanzaa	p. 53
Labor Day	p. 54
Las Posadas	p. 55
Leap Year Day	p. 55
Lent	p. 56
Mardi Gras	p. 58
Martin Luther King Jr. Day	p. 60
May Day	p. 61
Memorial Day	p. 62
Mexican Independence Day	p. 63
Mormon Pioneer Day	p. 64
Mother's Day	p. 65
Muhammad's Birthday	p. 66
Native American Indian Powwow	p. 67
New Year's Day	p. 68
Obon	p. 70
Orange Day	p. 71
Our Lady of Fatima Day	p. 72
Palm Sunday	p. 73
Pan-American Day	p. 73
Passover	p. 74
Pearl Harbor Day	p. 76
Pentecost	p. 76
Philippine Independence Day	p. 77
Polish Constitution Day	p. 78
Presidents' Day	p. 79
Pulaski Day	p. 80
Purim	p. 80
Raksha Bandhama	p. 81
Ramadan	p. 82
Republic Day	p. 84
Robert E. Lee Day	p. 84
Rosh Hashanah	p. 85
Sadie Hawkins Day	p. 86
San Gennaro, Feast of	p. 86
Sechselauten	p. 87
St. John the Baptist Day	p. 87
St. Joseph's Day	p. 88
St. Lucia's Day	p. 89
St. Patrick's Day	p. 90
Sukkot	p. 91
Summer Solstice	p. 92
Take Our Daughters to Work Day	p. 94
Texas Independence Day	p. 95
Thanksgiving	p. 96
Tol	p. 98
Tu Bi-shevat	p. 99
Vaisakhi	p. 99
Valentine's Day	p. 100
Vernal Equinox	p. 101
Vesak	p. 101
Veterans' Day	p. 102
Victoria Day	p. 103
Vietnamese New Year (Tet Nguyen Dan)	p. 104
Waitangi Day	p. 105
Walpurgisnacht (Walpurgis Night)	p. 105
World AIDS Day	p. 106
Yom Kippur	p. 107
Calendars from Around the World	p. 108
Holiday Calendar	p. 112
Glossary	p. 116
Bibliography	p. 118
Index	p. 120
Picture Credits	p. 123
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