Themed Reviews

Books About Special Days

Different days throughout the year are celebrated as special occasions. The following links provide reviews of books pertaining to various special days throughout the calendar. They include both secular and religious holidays that are celebrated by people around the world.

Arbor Day

Armed Forces Day

Bastille Day

Bicycle Month

Chinese New Year

Cinco de Mayo

Christmas

Columbus Day

Constitution Week

Deaf History Month

Drop Everything and Read Day

Earth Day

Easter

Father's Day

Flag Day

Fourth of July

Fire Prevention Week

Foster Care Month

Grandparent's Day

Groundhog Day

Halloween

Hanukkah

Hispanic Heritage Month

International Day of Peace

Juneteenth

Kwanzaa

Leif Eriksson Day

Library Week

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Memorial Day

Mother's Day

National Aviation Day

National Rivers Awareness Month

Passover

President's Day

Purim

Ramadan

Rosh Hashanah

School Bus Safety Week

Remembering September 11th, 2001

Sukkot

St. Patrick's Day

Teen Read Week

Thanksgiving

TV Turnoff Week

Valentine's Day

Veteran's Day

Women's History Month

Yom Kippur

 

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