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Immigrant Experience Children’s Books

January 8, 2025February 9, 2025 Travel for Kids

The United States is a nation of immigrants.
Children’s books open wide windows into worlds of difference, and tell inspiring stories of hope, courage, new ideas, and social change in America.

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Lunar New Year – It’s the Year of the Snake

January 2, 2025January 30, 2025 Travel for Kids

Lunar New Year (Chinese New Year) is coming up – it’s the Year of the Snake.
Legends and lucky symbols of the New Year, videos of San Francisco and Bangkok, children’s books, fun food to celebrate the holiday.

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Celebrate Three Kings Day – Epiphany

December 29, 2024December 29, 2024 Travel for Kids

One the most popular holidays in Europe is Three Kings Day, also called Epiphany. The holiday on January 6 celebrates the arrival of the Magi in Bethlehem, bringing gifts to the Christ child. Three King’s Day is observed with special cakes and sweets, parades, presents for children, plus enjoy children’s books to read.

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Monarch butterflies have arrived: Three best California monarch sanctuaries

November 1, 2024November 4, 2024 Travel for Kids

Starting in fall, monarch butterflies in western United States migrate to the coast of California where they spend winter months, November to February. Three best monarch butterfly sanctuaries are Pismo Beach, Pacific Grove and Santa Cruz.

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Celebrate Diwali: Festival of lights from India

October 10, 2024October 11, 2024 Travel for Kids

Find out how Diwali, five day festival of lights, is celebrated – origins of the festival, lighting oil lamps, offerings to the goddess Lakshmi and god Ganesha, special Diwali sweets and snacks, and children’s books.

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Day of the Dead

October 3, 2024October 11, 2024 Travel for Kids

November 1 and 2 is the Day of the Dead – Dia de los Muertos – a holiday celebrated in Mexico, Central America, and Latino communities around the United States. Families remember and honor deceased relatives with flowers, candles, altars, and special foods.

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