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Hanukkah Upside Down

Written by Elissa Brent Weissman and Illustrated by Omer Hoffmann

"“You’ll have Hanukkah in summer? Talk about backwards.”
“Your Hanukkah’s in winter? You’re missing...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Hanukkah (Celebrations & Festivals)

Written by Lesléa Newman and Illustrated by Rotem Teplow

Lior and his parents, aunties, uncles, grandparents, and cousins are inviting you to celebrate with...

K - 2nd
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Christmas (Celebrations & Festivals)

Written by Annette Whipple and Illustrated by Emma Randall

Discover the true meaning of Christmas and learn how children all around the world celebrate the...

K - 2nd
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'Twas The Night Before Thanksgiving

Written and Illustrated by Dav Pilkey

On the day before Thanksgiving, a group of children visit a turkey farm and meet Farmer Mack Nuggett...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Thanksgiving Bowl

Written by Virginia Kroll and Illustrated by Philomena O'Neill

When Grandma Grace's Thanksgiving bowl accidentally topples off the table, it travels through...

K - 3rd
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Duck for Turkey Day

Written by Jacqueline Jules and Illustrated by Kathryn Mitter

It's almost Thanksgiving, and Tuyet is excited about the holiday and the vacation from school. There...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Seeking A Santa

Written by Angela DiTerlizzi and Illustrated by Allie Smith
The search for Santa is on at the North Pole as elves, reindeer, and more share their Christmas...
Pre-K - K
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Holly Jolly Summer

Written by Tiffany Stewart
Christmas, Kentucky, is a summer tourist destination known for its holiday-themed shops, ornament...
7th - 12th
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The Witches' Little Sister

Written by Joanne Nelson and Illustrated by Jack Mclellan

The witches' little sister has a magic witches broom, but in the process of getting ready to fly to...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Gingerbread Kid Goes to School

Written by Joan Holub
A silly twist on the classic tale. The school principal bakes a gingerbread cookie and brings it to...
1st - 2nd
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Little Critter: Just a Special Thanksgiving

Written by Mercer Mayer
In these engaging picture books with minimal text, Mercer Mayer's Little Critter encounters the...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Sweetest Witch Around

Written by Alison McGhee
It's Halloween night, and one very brave witch has decided to teach her little sister all about...
K - 2nd
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Roscoe Riley Rules: Never Race a Runaway Pumpkin

Written by Katherine Applegate
Roscoe is determined to guess the weight of a giant pumpkin in order to win books for his school...
2nd - 3rd
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The Ghosts Go Haunting

Written by Helen Ketteman
All through the school, ghosts go marching, witches go flying, and goblins go groaning with a whole...
Pre-K - 1st
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Click, Clack, Boo!

Written by Doreen Cronin
Farmer Brown's animals are far from ordinary and their boisterous mayhem will "have readers laughing...
Pre-K - 1st
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10 Trim-the-Three'ers: A Holiday Counting Book

Written by Janet Schulman and Illustrated by Linda Davick

1 shiny golden star at the very tip top.
2 strings of flashing lights that just won't stop.

 
Count...

Pre-K - K
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Stable in Bethlehem

Written by Joy N. Hulme
Illustrated with stunning, jewel-toned art, and featuring a festive foil-trimmed jacket, this...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Santa Duck

Written by David Milgrim
In this quirky and funny story, Nicholas Duck unwittingly becomes Santa's newest little helper and...
Pre-K - 1st
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Horrible Harry and the Holidaze

Written by Suzy Kline
The holiday season is here, and the kids in Room 3B are learning about all the different ways people...
2nd - 3rd
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Mary's Baby

Written by Jane Chapman
"The baby is coming!" Excitement surrounds the arrival of Baby Jesus in this simple, poetic story...
Pre-K - 1st
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Winter Wonderland

Written by Music by Felix Bernard
Winsome woodland creatures frolic and play in a snow-covered forest in this beautifully illustrated...
Pre-K - 1st
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Gingerbread Mouse

Written by Katy Bratun
When a falling branch destroys her home, Mouse must find a new place to live. With determination...
Pre-K - K
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A Birthday for Bear

Written by Bonny Becker
Bear would like to spend his birthday alone cleaning his house, but Mouse, small and gray and bright...
K - 2nd
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Calendar Mysteries: July Jitters

Written by Ron Roy
The mayor is having a special Fourth of July contest; the person whose pet has the best Independence...
2nd - 3rd

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