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• Crafts for Father's Day

  MacGregor, Ben,

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  Fifteen crafts are on the thirty-two pages of this book, which also includes helpful tips on working with materials and easy step-by-step instructions. Make a bacon fat candle, a chore scratch card, and other innovative father's day…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Celebrating Father's Day

  Heinrichs, Ann

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  The third Sunday in June is a time to celebrate fathers and all those, who are like fathers. This book discusses the origins of Father's Day and explains how songs, poems, and food can prove useful in showing our appreciation for fathers,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Father's Day Thank You

  Nolan, Janet

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  Harvey doesn't know what to get his father for Father's Day, but the answer is always gratitude. A fun picture book story that can lead in to a card making activity. Available with no wait on hoopla.

• Crafts to Make in the Summer

  Ross, Kathy (Katharine Reynolds), 1948-

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  Twenty-nine easy-to-make craft projects with summertime themes, including a mouse sunglasses case, a firecracker finger puppet, and a seashell candle holder. This book includes holiday specific crafts as well, like an Uncle Sam mask for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Juneteenth

  a First Look

  Peters, Katie,

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  Young learners will explore this cultural and historic holiday through engaging text and photos. Part of the Read about Holidays series from Lerner Publishing Group. Available with no wait on hoopla.

• Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free

  the True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth

  Duncan, Alice Faye,

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  Celebrate the life and legacy of a modern-day Black leader while sharing a message of hope, unity, joy, and strength with this thirty-two page book for elementary school children. Available with no wait on hoopla.

• Juneteenth

  Koestler-Grack, Rachel A., 1973-

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  On June 19, 1865 – two years after the Emancipation Proclamation – Galveston, Texas became the last place in the country to learn the slaves were free. Today, Juneteenth is a joyful occasion with parades, speeches, music, and more! This…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Creative Bug Summer Camp Crafts

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  Keep smaller hands occupied with these fun crafts for through the end of summer! All Creative Bug craft videos come with downloadable supply lists and written instructions to use after or while watching the tutorials.

• A Summer Treasury of Recipes, Crafts, and Wisdom

  Ferraro-Fanning, Angela,

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  These outdoor and kitchen activities from author and homesteading teacher Angela Fanning include gardening, salad prep, some crafting, and encourage readers to respect nature by exploring the life in yards and parks. All the activities are…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Journey Of The One & Only Declaration Of Independence, The

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  Scholastic animatic of the picture book by the same name, Narrated by Jeff Brooks, with music by Ernest V. Troost. In this witty, gritty and factual history, audiences will learn all about the document that has defined American freedom for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Happy Fourth of July!

  Kuligowski, Stephanie,

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  Part of the Social Studies Readers: Content and Literacy series, this easy reader title explains the Independence Day holiday. Available with no wait on hoopla.

• Popsicle Stick Crafts

  Wood, Alix,

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  Popsicles are part of the Fourth of July experience for many families, so save those sticks for crafts afterwards! Make your dolls their own picnic table so they can be properly seated at the next family cookout, or craft gifts for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Summer Solstice

  Spalding, Maddie, 1990-

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  This beginning reader book explains the longest day of the year, and has instructions for assembling a paper plate sun craft at the end. Build reading skill and confidence while explaining the summer solstice. Available with no wait on…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Labor Day

  by Rachel Grack

  Koestler-Grack, Rachel A., 1973-

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  This level two easy reader explains the origins of Labor Day! Part of the Celebrating Holidays series often found in classrooms. Available with no wait on hoopla.

• Let's Celebrate Labor Day

  DeRubertis, Barbara,

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  Words are spoken and highlighted at the same time in this read-along title from the Holidays and Heroes series! A perfect selection for developing readers and those learning a second language, this book celebrates Americans who have fought…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Labor Day Folk Music

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  Download the Freegal app and teach children about American history and Labor Day with these classic folk songs from Woody Guthrie, Nina Simone, Johnny Cash, Bill Monroe and more! Music can be a great conversation starter about family…Read moreRead more of this annotation