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Kung hay fat Choy means ‘may you prosper’ and is a greeting heard often during Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year, sometimes called Lunar New Year, is celebrated in Chinese …
Each year during the beginning of spring, millions of Indian people celebrate Holi, also called the Festival of Colors. This two-day celebration includes important Hindu rituals …
One of the most important days of the Muslim calendar, people mark the occasion with a feast shared with people in their community. This fascinating book highlights the customs of …
On May 5, 1862, a small group of Mexican forces defeated a powerful French army at the Battle of Puebla, one of history’s most memorable fights for freedom. It is this victory that …
How do you celebrate the day you were born? In North America, children invite their friends and families to birthday parties. Learn how birthdays are celebrated around the world …
Each year on October 12th, millions of people in the United States celebrate Columbus Day. Easy-to-read text and colorful images help describe the events of Christopher Columbus' …
Election Day is an important day when citizens choose a leader. But not every country has elections. Young readers will learn about democracy and its history, how a polling station …
Ghouls and goblins take to the street in Halloween! But there’s more to this spooky celebration than carving pumpkins and trick-or-treating. Halloween explores the history behind …