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Author Klebanow, Barbara.

Title American holidays : exploring traditions, customs and backgrounds / by Barbara Klebanow, Sara Fischer ; with illustrations by Robert MacLean.

Imprint Brattleboro, Vt. : Pro Lingua Associates, ©2005.

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  ESL LIFE SKILLS-2 KLEBANOW, B.    Check Shelf
Edition 2nd rev. ed.
Description xviii, 174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Originally published: Brattleboro, Vermont : Pro Lingua Associates, ©1986.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary July 4th, Election Day, Christmas, and New Year's Eve: reading about our American national holidays is not only fun, it is a way of exploring our diverse culture and values. How do we celebrate Memorial Day? What is the history of Thanksgiving? What does "Be my valentine" mean?Special features: 4 appendices of typical holiday gifts, traditional holiday songs, readings for the holidays, a listing of other holidays in the US, the official national holiday of each country in the world.
Subject Holidays -- United States.
Vocabulary.
Readers -- Holidays.
Added Author Fischer, Sara.
MacLean, Robert, 1926-
ISBN 0866471960 (pbk.)
9780866471961 (pbk.)
0866472177 (book)
9780866472173 (book)
0866472142 (CD)
9780866472142 (CD)
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