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"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the history of Veterans Day, including how and why it became a holiday after World War I, and what people do to celebrate and honor U.S. veterans today. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the history behind this popular holiday.
A Take a Look! infographic timeline shows when Veterans Day became a holiday and what events in history led to its creation. Sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an At a Glance recap offers quick stats of the holiday and a map that shows where larger U.S. celebrations are held. Children can learn more about Veterans Day using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Veterans Day also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
Veterans Day is part of Jump!'s Holiday History series.
" Glossary of key words Index Table of contents How are holidays celebrated around the world? Where did holiday traditions like Christmas trees and Halloween costumes come from? Learn about the history of some of the most celebrated holidays in this fun series. Each book highlights a holiday or celebration, covering its history, associated cultures and religions, and different celebrations around the world. Each book also details the holiday's symbols and traditions such as decorating, fasting, feasts, clothing, and gift-giving.
Real-life photographs take readers around the world, while an At a Glance feature provides a map and quick facts on each holiday or celebration. Each title includes a table of contents, infographic, glossary, index, compelling What Do You Think? sidebars to encourage deeper inquiry, and reading tips for teachers and parents.
A Take a Look! infographic timeline shows when Veterans Day became a holiday and what events in history led to its creation. Sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an At a Glance recap offers quick stats of the holiday and a map that shows where larger U.S. celebrations are held. Children can learn more about Veterans Day using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Veterans Day also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
Veterans Day is part of Jump!'s Holiday History series.
" Glossary of key words Index Table of contents How are holidays celebrated around the world? Where did holiday traditions like Christmas trees and Halloween costumes come from? Learn about the history of some of the most celebrated holidays in this fun series. Each book highlights a holiday or celebration, covering its history, associated cultures and religions, and different celebrations around the world. Each book also details the holiday's symbols and traditions such as decorating, fasting, feasts, clothing, and gift-giving.
Real-life photographs take readers around the world, while an At a Glance feature provides a map and quick facts on each holiday or celebration. Each title includes a table of contents, infographic, glossary, index, compelling What Do You Think? sidebars to encourage deeper inquiry, and reading tips for teachers and parents.