Official Kids Mag is specifically written for kids ages 5 to 12. It contains activities and stories ranging from kid heroes, cooking, gardening, STEAM, education, fun facts and much more every month.
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How Do Dinosaurs Say Happy Chanukah? Yolen, Jane [2012, Grade Level Pre-K-2] The dinosaurs' celebration of the Festival of Lights includes visiting with family, lighting the menorah, and opening presents. But will the dinos be on their best behavior? NON-FICTION Kwanzaa Anderson, Sheila [2010, Grade Level K-3] A quick look at the holiday provides information about the traditions, including food and celebrations. I Have a Little Dreidel Baum, Maxie [2006, Grade Level K-2] A re-telling of the Hanukkah song, with added verses, shows the family lighting the menorah, making potato latkes, and playing the dreidel game. The Family Christmas Tree Book DePaola, Tomie [1980, Grade Level K-3] Members of a family talk about the history of the Christmas tree as they decorate their own for the holiday. The Legend of the Poinsettia DePaola, Tomie [1994, Grade Level K-3] This Mexican legend tells how a little girl's unselfish gift to Baby Jesus resulted in the poinsettia becoming a beloved symbol of Christmas. Christmas Is. . . Gibbons, Gail [2001, Grade Level K-3] What is Christmas? In this book, the author explores the traditions of the holiday —the celebration of the birth of Jesus; waiting impatiently for Santa Claus; singing carols with friends and family; giving and receiving presents; and more! Las Posadas: An Hispanic Christmas Celebration Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane [1999, Grade Level K-5] A young girl living in Espanola, New Mexico, assists her grandparents while they make preparations for hosting one night of the nine- day commemoration of Joseph and Mary's visit to Bethlehem. Truce: The Day the Soldiers Stopped Fighting Murphy, Jim [2009, Grade Level 4-8] With World War I in its 5th month, most of Europe was consumed with fighting, but on December 25, 1914, soldiers on the Western Front disobeyed orders and put down their arms. Troops that were enemies the day before now celebrated Christmas together. Hanukkah Sweets and Treats Randall, Ronne [2013, Grade Level K-3] A great accompaniment for a Hanukkah picture book! Here you'll find recipes for latkes, applesauce, cookies, and more! Celebrate the Festival of Lights with a cupcake menorah! Silent Night: The Wonderful Story of the Beloved Christmas Carol Weninger, Brigitte [2018, Grade Level K-3] With the church's organ out of order, Father Joseph is worried that his parishioners may not have any music on Christmas Eve. The need for a song inspires the priest to write one of the most beloved Christmas carols of all time. Franklin & Winston: A Christmas that Changed the World Wood, Douglas [2011, Grade Level 4-6] Fourteen days after the Empire of Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill traveled to visit American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the White House, where he stayed for three weeks and even joined the President at the annual White House Christmas Tree Lighting. But it wasn't all fun and games; the two leaders joined forces to plan a successful outcome for the Allied Forces of World War II. the perfect gift (card) order online now available download the smitty's app on your app store today now serving the impossible burger eatathegarage.com This month's reading listis brought to you by the Rogers Public Library 711 S. Dixieland Road, Rogers, AR • (479) 621-1152 • rogerspubliclibrary.org Off icialKidsMag.com • DECEMBER 2019 • 49