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Sam and the Lucky Money
Karen Chinn, Ying-Hwa Hu, Cornelius van Wright
Lee & Low Books
Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.
Sammy Spider's First Hanukkah
Sylvia A. Rouss, Katherine Janus Kahn (Illustrator)
Kar-Ben Publishing
Sammy the spider watches longingly as Josh Shapiro lights another candle and receives a brightly coloured candle each night of Hannukah. On the last night Sammy gets a surprise.
Santa's Suit
Kate Lee, Edward Eaves (Illustrator)
Cartwheel Books
Santa is bored with his old suit and wants a new one.A great book to use to talk about colours.
Spin the Dreidel
Claudine Gevry (Illustrator)
Simon & Schuster Education
This board book invites young readers to join a family in celebrating Hanukkah by playing dreidel and explains what each of the symbols means.
Thanking the Moon
Grace Lin
Knopf Books for Young Readers
This simple, young, and satisfying story follows a Chinese American family as they celebrate the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival.
Each member of the family lends a hand as they prepare a moonlit picnic with mooncakes, pomelos, cups of tea, and colorful lanterns. And everyone sends thanks and a secret wish up to the moon.
A lovely introduction to this festival for early years children.
The Nativity Play
Nick Butterworth and Mick Inkpen
A book that will be enjoyed by both children and adults, especially those involved in dressing children for a nativity play. Great fun.
The Usborne (Internet linked) Encyclopedia of World Religions
Kirsteen Rogers / Clare Hickman
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Excellent resource book
The Year in the City
Kathy Henderson, Paul Howard (Illustrator)
Walker Books
This book has something for everyone. It follows the busy city life as it goes through the months of the year. The illustrations can be looked at over and over again there is so much to enjoy and talk about.
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