Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Rookie Read-About Holidays)

What are the seven symbols of Kwanzaa? Why do we celebrate Groundhog Day? These all new, modern holiday books give readers the inside scoop on how some of our favorite holidays came to be and how we celebrate them today— from Christmas to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

• Calendars that introduce kids to various types of informational text
• A fun craft themed to each holiday
• Comprehension activities in the back of the book that help readers recall and locate information relevant to a given topic
• Fast facts— offering fun, sometimes little known facts about the subject
• Table of Contents and Chapters
• Glossary with pictures
• Additional content for further learning on this subject available at www.factsfornow.scholastic.com