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Reviewed on October 1, 2010
PreS-Gr 1 Each title presents the holiday in a simple and fairly straightforward manner, focusing on basic concepts, practices, and symbols. All of them begin with a question ("What is a holiday?" "What is a festival?") and end with a "Note to Parents and Teachers," which includes topics for discussion both before and after reading. Of the three titles, "Kwanzaa"is the most successful and "Hanukkah"presents the most problems. The...Log In or Sign Up to Read More