Mother's Day

by Ann Heinrichs

Published 1 January 2006
The second Sunday in May is a time to celebrate mothers and all those who are like mothers. This book discusses the origins of Mother's Day and explains how songs, poems, and food can prove useful in showing our appreciation for mothers, stepmothers, aunt.

This book provides an overview of the history and traditions associated with Mother's Day.

Father's Day

by Ann Heinrichs

Published 1 January 2006
This book presents the history and traditions of Father's Day, celebrated on the third Sunday in June.

This book provides an overview of the history and traditions associated with Father's Day.

Independence Day

by Ann Heinrichs

Published 1 January 2006
Fireworks, parades, and picnics are just a few of the ways Americans commemorate their freedom every July. Colorful photos and engaging text tell the story of our struggle for independence from Great Britain. Young readers are sure to love the kid-friendly activities and recipes that offer new ways to bring the Fourth of July to life.

This book provides an overview of the history and traditions associated with Independence Day.

Halloween

by Ann Heinrichs

Published 1 January 2006
Legends of ghosts, goblins, and ghouls fill the air, and excited trick-or-treaters scurry from house to house hoping to fill their bags with sweet goodies. Halloween is among America's most treasured childhood holidays. This book traces the origins of Halloween and explains the old and new traditions associated with October 31.

Saint Patrick's Day

by Ann Heinrichs

Published 1 January 2006

Cinco de Mayo

by Ann Heinrichs

Published 1 January 2006

Thanksgiving

by Ann Heinrichs

Published 1 January 2006