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1) Veterans Day
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Introduces Veterans Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.
2) Veterans Day
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Introduces the holiday of Veterans Day and describes how Americans celebrate it.
3) Veterans Day
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Veteran's Day is a day set aside to thank the men and women who risk their lives protecting America. Each year on November 11, we celebrate what they have done for our country. Learn more about the history of this important holiday, such as why it is on November 11 and what Americans do to celebrate.
4) Veterans Day
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This title will familiarize readers with Veterans Day by explaining the "whos, whats, and whys" of it. Complete with a More Facts section and bolded glossary terms. Young readers will gather basic information about Veterans Day through easy-to-read text alongside compelling and historical photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
5) Veterans Day
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"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to Veterans Day through simple, predictable text and related photos."--
6) Veterans Day
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Introduces young readers to the history and celebration of Veterans Day.
7) Veterans Day
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Explains the history of Veterans Day and why it is observed, and suggests ways of honoring veterans on this special day, such as flying the flag, attending parades, buying poppies, and visiting hospitals.
8) Veterans Day
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"On Veterans Day, Americans honor all who have served in the US armed forces. The holiday began in commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the end of World War I and continues to be celebrated every year on November 11. Readers will learn the ways this holiday is celebrated across the country, and can reinforce their understanding by following a recipe for the all-American Apple Brown Betty and instructions to make a thank-you card they can give...
9) Veterans day
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While Veterans Day began at the end of World War I, it is a holiday that commemorates and celebrates all men and women who have served in the military. From the starting ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to the colorful hometown parades celebrating war heroes, patriotic pride will be stirred in young readers.
10) Veterans Day
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Veterans Day. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
11) Veterans Day
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Examines the history of Veterans Day and describes some of the ways that this holiday is celebrated.
13) Veterans Day
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Did you know that Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11? On that day, people pay respects to everyone who has served in the U.S. military. Discover these and other interesting facts in Veterans Day.
14) Veterans Day
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This holiday is a salute to the men and women who have served in the United States military, both in times of war and times of peace. It is a day to express thanks for their willingness to wear the uniform. Through this book, kids will deepen their respect for and understanding of the armed forces.
15) Veterans Day
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Veterans Day is a holiday celebrated every November 11 in the United States. It honors military veterans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. People often participate in a moment of silence to honor veterans and their service to the country. People also decorate with American flags and watch parades honoring the Armed Forces. Learn the ways people celebrate this special day and similar holidays in countries around the world.
17) Veterans Day
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The text of a children's song describes Veterans Day and its traditions.
18) Veterans Day
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Veterans Day was first called Armistice Day. It
commemorated the end of World War I. Find out more
in Veterans Day, a title in the Celebrating Cultures
series.
20) Veterans Day
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"Veterans Day is a holiday celebrated every November 11 in the United States. It honors military veterans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. People often participate in a moment of silence to honor veterans and their service to the country. People also decorate with American flags and watch parades honoring the Armed Forces. Learn the ways people celebrate this special day and similar holidays in countries around the world." --
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