Tato série nonfiction obrázkových knih poutavě seznamuje mladé čtenáře s historií a významem svátků a speciálních dnů. Každý titul, doplněný přátelskými ilustracemi, zkoumá původ a tradice různých oslav. Děti se tak zábavnou formou dozvídají o kulturních a historických kořenech toho, co slaví lidé po celém světě. Je to skvělý způsob, jak podnítit zvědavost a rozšířit povědomí o rozmanitých tradicích.
The story follows Marco, a young Mexican American boy, as he attends a Cinco de Mayo celebration with his family. Amidst the festivities, he reflects on the historical significance of the holiday, commemorating the 1862 victory of Mexican soldiers over the French. This connection to his heritage inspires him to find the courage to participate in the dance, highlighting themes of cultural pride and personal growth.
The story follows a young child eagerly preparing for the Chinese New Year, discovering its rich history and diverse traditions. Through this journey, the child learns how celebrations differ between China and the U.S., highlighting cultural variations and the significance of the holiday.
Through the perspective of a young narrator, this nonfiction picture book explores various holidays and special days, detailing their celebrations and historical significance. With engaging, kid-friendly text and vibrant illustrations, it aims to make learning about these occasions enjoyable for young readers.