Celebrating Earth Day [History of our holidays]by Linde, Barbara M. 

BTSB Prebound(Gareth Stevens, 2020)

BTSB #: 574234 Available

Dewey: 394.262/NAges: 5-8   
AR: 2.5 LG

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Subjects: Earth Day Environmentalism Environmental protection

Summary: Children around the world know that Earth Day is a holiday to show support for environmental causes, such as tree-planting initiatives or beach cleanups. But it actually started in 1970 as a way to protest the issues concerning the environment. Introduces readers to the reasons we still celebrate Earth Day today and encourages care for Earth and a sense of responsibility for the world around us.

Celebrating Kwanzaa [History of our holidays]by Linde, Barbara M. 

BTSB Prebound(Gareth Stevens, 2020)

BTSB #: 574284 Available

Dewey: 394.2612/NAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.1 LG

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Subjects: Kwanzaa African Americans - Social life and customs

Summary: Learn about Kwanzaa's creation and the many ways people celebrate this time after the Christmas season.

History of Juneteenth [History of our holidays]by Smith, Maximilian 

BTSB Prebound(Gareth Stevens, 2016)

BTSB #: 827269 Available

Dewey: 394.263/NAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.8 LG

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Subjects: Juneteenth Slaves

Summary: Presents the history of Juneteenth, usually celebrated on June 19, which honors the day in 1865 when the Union troops swept into Galveston, Texas and told the elated slaves there that they were free.