Holidays (non religious)
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Good Luck Life: The Essential Guide to Chinese American Celebrations and Culture
$18.99 Add to cartGood Luck Life is the first book to explain the meanings of Chinese rituals and to offer advice on when and how to plan for Chinese holidays and special occasions such as Chinese weddings, the Red Egg
- Author: Gong, Rosemary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 25 2005
- ISBN10: 0060735368
- Language: English
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Evergreen: The Trees That Shaped America
$29.00 Add to cartA sweeping natural history of the most valuable trees on earth that have quietly transformed our economies, cultural traditions, and collective imagination for millennia.
Every December, homes, off… [more below]- Author: Preszler, Trent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1643756702
- Language: English
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Day of the Dead: The History of a Celebration
$35.00 Add to cartA stunning bilingual, illustrated, and photographic account of a celebrated Mexican tradition
In this gorgeous coffee table book, beloved Mexican art and culture magazine Artes de M?xico creates a wr- Author: Artes de Mexico Magazine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1419767542
- Language: English
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The Creepy Cute Love Coloring Book: 30 Sickly Sweet Coloring Pages That You’ll Love to Color!
$14.99 Add to cartLet’s get adorably lovesick and twisted with this coloring book that delivers goth valentines all year round with cute zombie cupids, coffins covered in hearts, sweet treats with fangs, and more.
Cree- Series: Creepy Cute Gift
- Author: Carradice, Gaynor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1507222858
- Language: English
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Christmas in Cincinnati
$24.99 Read moreBelieve in the Magic
The most wonderful time of the year has its own special meaning for those who grew up in the Queen City. The elves at Shillito’s and Pogie and Patter the talking reindeer were as
- Author: Beckman, Wendy H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1467148318
- Language: English
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Rediscovering America: How the National Holidays Tell an Amazing Story about Who We Are
$28.00 Read moreThe only book ever written in the history genre that succinctly tells the progressive and redemptive course of America as revealed in the stories behind the American holidays.
Ever wonder why everyone- Author: Powell, Scott S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1637581599
- Language: English
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Haunted Air
$55.99 Add to cartThe roots of Hallowe’en lie in the ancient pre-Christian Celtic festival of Samhain, a feast to mark the death of the old year and the birth of the new. It was believed that on this night the veil sep… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Ossian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1787334244
- Language: English
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Galveston’s Juneteenth Story: And Still We Rise
$24.99 Add to cartGalveston was the birthplace of Juneteenth.
Issued in Galveston on June 19, 1865, General Orders, No. 3 announced to the people of Texas that all slaves were free. It is one of the Island’s most import
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Jones, W. Dwayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1467155276
- Language: English
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The Myths That Stole Christmas
$14.99 Add to cartIn The Myths that Stole Christmas, Johnson argues that Christmas has been hijacked by seven different myths-seven myths that control how people conceive of and celebrate the holiday. Myth #1: Jesus Is… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, David Kyle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: November 20 2015
- ISBN10: 0931779677
- Language: English
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The First Thanksgiving: What the Real Story Tells Us about Loving God and Learning from History
$26.99 Add to cartForeword Book of the Year Award Finalist
The Pilgrims’ celebration of the first Thanksgiving is a keystone of America’s national and spiritual identity. But is what we’ve been taught about them or thei
- Author: McKenzie, Robert Tracy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 219
- Publish Date: August 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0830825746
- Language: English
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Mardi Gras Beads
$22.95 Add to cartBeads are one of the great New Orleans symbols, as much a signifier of the city as a pot of scarlet crawfish or a jazzman’s trumpet. They are Louisiana’s version of the Hawaiian lei, strung around tou
- Series: Louisiana True
- Author: Maccash, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: February 09 2022
- ISBN10: 0807177091
- Language: English
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History of American Holidays
$12.95 Add to cartThis book reveals the overall connection between American holidays, history, culture, and patriotism. Each chapter presents an interesting home-spun account of the holiday’s unique history and its tie
- Author: Bensch, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 06 2021
- ISBN10: 173596736X
- Language: English
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Practicing Kwanzaa
$9.95 Read moreKwanzaa is celebrated by more than 17 million people worldwide. The Seven Principles of Kwanzaa can guide and uplift our actions and decisions on a daily basis. In addition to the African symbols and … [more below]
- Author: Dismukes, Gwynelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 63
- Publish Date: October 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1570671133
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Horrors: A Celebration of the Spookiest Night of the Year
$8.95 Add to cartHalloween is a very special time of year and takes on huge significance for a vast number of people in different ways. For many, it’s a chance to dress up, wander the streets for a trick or treat sess
- Series: Little Book Of… #13
- Author: Hippo!, Orange
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1800692358
- Language: English
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Halloween!
$19.99 Read moreWitches’ hats and harvest moon
Ghosts that dance to haunted tune
Apples, goodies, food galore
Halloween has this and moreJust where did the autumn gaiety begin? Let Silver RavenWolf guide you through t
- Series: Holiday #1
- Author: Ravenwolf, Silver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 08 1999
- ISBN10: 1567187196
- Language: English
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The Scary Book of Christmas Lore: 50 Terrifying Yuletide Tales from Around the World
$16.99 Add to cartYou know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen…but do you recall the most petrifying Christmas figures of all? Not all children fear just a lump of coal in their stockings. Discover the terrifying
- Author: Rayborn, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 1646434528
- Language: English
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Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween
$20.00 Add to cartHalloween has spread around the world, yet its associations with death and the supernatural as well as its inevitable commercialization have made it one of our most puzzling holidays. How did it becom… [more below]
- Author: Morton, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1789141583
- Language: English
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Dad Jokes Holiday Edition: Yule Love Them!
$7.99 Add to cartDad Jokes: Yule love them! The perfect hilarious holiday stocking stuffer or white elephant gag gift for anyone on your list!
May your days be punny and bright! When it comes to bad jokes, there’s snow
- Series: World’s Best Dad Jokes Collection
- Author: Niro, Jimmy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 01, 2019
- ISBN10: 1728200202
- Language: English
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Yule: Rituals, Recipes & Lore for the Winter Solstice
$12.99 Add to cartYule–also known as the Winter Solstice–is celebrated when nighttime has reached its maximum length, and there is a promise of brighter days to come as candles are lit and feasts are enjoyed. This gu
- Series: Llewellyn’s Sabbat Essentials #7
- Author: Llewellyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 08, 2015
- ISBN10: 0738744514
- Language: English
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The 13th Gift: A True Story of a Christmas Miracle
$18.00 Add to cartFor readers of Richard Paul Evans and Greg Kincaid comes The 13th Gift, a heartwarming Christmas story about how a random act of kindness transformed one of the bleakest moments in a family’s history … [more below]
- Author: Smith, Joanne Huist
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0553418556
- Language: English
