jewish holidays

Presents a collection of three holiday stories for young children including "The Mouse Before Christmas, " "An Elf for Christmas, " and "Christmas Magic.".

The story of Olive, a dog, who thinks he is a reindeer, especially when he hears "his song" - all of the other reindeer.

The author tells the story of Hanukkah which includes the history, customs and significance of this Jewish holiday.

Details the rituals and celebrations that mark special days in a person's life, including birthdays, name days, the bar mitzvah, and marriage.

Describes how the culture of Trinidad is reflected in its many festivals, including Carnival, Phagwa, Hosay, and Parang.

Describes how the culture of Scotland is reflected in its many festivals, including Up-Helly-Aa, the Highland Games, and the Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

Describes how the culture of Saudi Arabia is reflected in its many festivals, including Eid al-Fit, Eid al-Adha, and the Jinadriyah National Festival.

Describes how the culture of New Zealand is reflected in its many festivals and celebrations, including Waitangi Day, the Aotearoa Festival, and Golden Shears.

Describes how the culture of Ethiopia is reflected in its many festivals, including Ganna, Maskal, and the Victory of Adwa Day.