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1) Birthdays
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Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of birthdays.
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The first in a delicious new middle-grade series by Flour Shop founder Amirah Kassem, authority on the sweeter side of life! After receiving a magical cookbook and baking her special birthday cake, 10-year-old-wait, make that almost 11-year-old-Amirah is transported to the Magical Land of Birthdays, where she meets three of her birthday buddies from different corners of the world-kids who share her exact birthday and are also about to turn 11. In...
4) 11 birthdays
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After celebrating their first nine same-day birthdays together, Amanda and Leo, having fallen out on their tenth and not speaking to each other for the last year, prepare to celebrate their eleventh birthday separately but peculiar things begin to happen as the day of their birthday begins to repeat itself over and over again.
5) Birthdays
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Explores the origin, historical significance, and practice of birthdays by different groups around the world and describes the various foods, rituals, and types of clothing associated with birthday celebrations.
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Everybody has a birthday, but not everyone celebrates it in the same way! In fact, there are many different birthday customs and traditions around the world. In this joyful book, readers will learn about Name Day celebrations in Greece, different coming-of-age traditions, and more.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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A little princess decides that two birthdays would be better than one, and three better than two, until every day becomes her birthday, but she soon realizes that the more birthdays she has, the less special they are.
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Attention: May Babies and Astrology Enthusiasts!Are you ready to unlock the mysteries of your May birthday and delve into the captivating world of astrology? Look no further! Dive into "The Secrets of May Birthday Profiles: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Zodiac," your ultimate guide to understanding the unique traits, tendencies, and adventures of individuals born in May. Discover what sets May babies apart and gain invaluable insights into the intricacies...
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From homes and clothes to school and family, life is different all around the world. Culture makes us who we are. Grass-roofed huts, blue jeans, and ceremonial clothing are all a part of culture. Each striking photograph is accompanied by a world map that shows where it was taken.
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Happy birthday! Let's celebrate! All around the world people are turning another year older. What are some ways birthdays are celebrated in Asia? Or in South America? Discover the ways people celebrate birthdays in this engaging series that develops kids' understanding of our diverse global community and their place in it.
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Discover how children from all over the world celebrate their birthdays! Everyone has a birthday. But not everyone celebrates the same way. Meet seventeen kids from different countries around the globe who are each enjoying a birthday according to their local traditions. Mercedes in Peru eats a cake and a purple pudding called mazamorra morada. Ieva in Latvia is raised in the birthday chair, one lift for each year. And Phúc Khang in Vietnam commemorates...
12) I love birthdays
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 22 cm
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"Ollie loves yummy treats, party hats, and dancing feet! Ollie loves birthdays. What else does he love?"--P. [4] of cover.
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The Secret Language of Birthdays Profiles - January Personality Insights.Unveiling the January Soul: Discover Your Hidden Talents and Embrace Your Cosmic Potential Born under the crisp January sky, you embody a spirit of fire and earth, a unique blend of passionate ambition and grounded wisdom. Unveiling the January Soul is your personal guide to unlocking the secrets of your birth month, a map to navigate your strengths, challenges, and hidden talents.Within...
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Inspired by memories of fantastic family birthday parties, mother-and-daughter team Nikki Tate and Dani Tate-Stratton researched the history of birthdays in order to answer such questions as, How much does where you grow up influence the way you celebrate getting a year older? Have people always celebrated birthdays? The more they investigated, the more they realized that there's a lot more to birthdays than cake, presents, a few games and perhaps...
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Do you want to know fate from your birthday horoscope?
The date of birth is perhaps the most important number in a person's life. It is a reflection of a person's personality. The analysis of a person's birthday number also offers information about their future chances and specific information about their latent talents.
Whether it's a job, finances, careers, love, or advice from others born on that particular day. Let's read it to find out who you're...
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It's Amanda's 11th birthday and she is super excited---after all, 11 is so different from 10. But from the start, everything goes wrong. The worst part of it all is that she and her best friend, Leo, with whom she's shared every birthday, are on the outs and this will be the first birthday they haven't shared together. When Amanda turns in for the night, glad to have her birthday behind her, she wakes up happy for a new day. Or is it? Her birthday...
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Return to the Magical Land of Birthdays in Book #2 of this sugary-sweet series!
It's been almost six months since Amirah visited the Magical Land of Birthdays, which means it's almost time for her half birthday! As that special day approaches, Amirah realizes something is not right in the birthday universe. Party invitations are going missing, people don't feel like celebrating, and stores are sold out of birthday cake ingredients. When Amirah notices...
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xxx, 538 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
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"A day-by-day guide to understanding the significance of birthdays and how they can shape our personalities, emotions, and life choices. Includes in-depth discussion of each star sign and its place in the zodiac, along with lists of famous people born on each day of the year"--
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