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St. Patrick’s Day

The Story of St. Patrick: More Than Shamrocks and Leprechauns | Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland | St. Patrick’s Day | The Story of the Leprechaun | How to Catch a Leprechaun  |
The Night Before St. Patrick’s Day | The Itsy Bitsy Leprechaun | Ten Lucky Leprechauns | The Luckiest St. Patrick’s Day Ever | Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Curious George! | There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover | Jamie O’Rourke and the Big Potato

Spring

Little Blue Truck’s Springtime| Let It Rain | Spring In the Forest

Easter + Lent

The Donkey Who Carried a King | Rechenka’s Eggs | Marshmallow | The Easter Egg | God Gave Us Easter | Happy Easter, Mouse! | Happy Easter, Pout Pout Fish! | Make Room: A Child’s Guide to Lent and Easter

Winter

Katie and the Very Big Snow | Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel |The Snowy Day |Snowflake Bentley |The Mitten |The Gingerbread Baby |The Hat |Jan Brett’s Snowy Treasury |Snowmen at Night |Snowmen at Play |Over and Under the Snow |The Snowy Nap |Three Snow Bears |The Biggest Snowman Ever |The Story of Snow |Owl Moon |Sneezy the Snowman |Goodbye Autumn, Hello Winter |Itsy Bitsy Snowman

Fall


There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves| Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn| Fall Mixed Up | Leaf Man | Too Many Pumpkins | The Biggest Pumpkin Ever | The Biggest Pumpkin Surprise Ever | The Berenstain Bear’s Harvest Festival| Pumpkin Jack | Because of an Acorn | The Itsy Bitsy Pumpkin | The Pumpkin Book

Halloween

The Hallo-Wiener | Ten Timid Ghosts | Little Blue Truck’s Halloween | The Spooky Wheels on the Bus | There Was an Old Lady Who Wasn’t Afraid of Anything | Spooky Old Tree | Goodnight Goon | The Night Before Halloween

Thanksgiving

Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade | ‘Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving| Ten Fat Turkeys| Turkey Trouble| The Story of the Pilgrims| There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Turkey| Thanksgiving In the Woods| Squanto’s Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving| The Itsy Bitsy Pilgrim| The Night Before Thanksgiving| I Know An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie

Christmas

The Story of St. Nicholas: More Than Reindeer and a Red Suit
The Polar Express
Bear Stays Up For Christmas
The Nutcracker
Little Blue Truck’s Christmas
The Crayons’ Christmas
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
The Night Before Christmas
Christmas in the Manger
The Friendly Beasts
The Donkey’s Dream
The Jolly Postman
The Wild Christmas Reindeer
An Orange For Frankie
The Legend of St. Nicholas: A Story of Christmas Giving
Stick Man
The Legend of the Poinsettia
Merry Christmas, Strega Nona
Joy to the World: Tomie’s Christmas Stories
The First Christmas
The Baker’s Dozen: A St. Nicholas Tale
Little Drummer Boy

Advent

Unwrapping the Greatest Gift: A Family Celebration of Christmas
The Baker’s Dozen: A St. Nicholas Tale
The Story of St. Nicholas: More Than Reindeer and a Red Suit
Lucia Morning in Sweden

Valentine’s Day

Valentine Bears | The Biggest Valentine Ever | The Story of St. Valentine: More Than Cards and Candied Hearts | The Day It Rained Hearts | Love Monster | Happy Valentine’s Day, Curious George | St. Valentine