Our Celebrations Series Grade 1 3-Book Set

Help children explore important U.S. holidays through history, values, and shared traditions with this engaging 3-book set. This thoughtfully curated collection introduces first grade readers to three meaningful national holidays, helping them understand why each day is observed and what it represents. Using kid-friendly language, familiar examples, and respectful explanations, each book connects holiday traditions to big ideas like gratitude, service, leadership, equality, and community. Together, these titles support social studies learning while encouraging children to reflect on their own experiences, traditions, and roles as caring members of their communities. This 3-book set for grade 1 includes: Fourth of July - Discover why Independence Day is celebrated and how parades, fireworks, and time together honor America's history and shared identity. Veterans Day - Learn how communities recognize military veterans and why service, respect, and gratitude matter. Thanksgiving - Explore traditions of family, food, and giving thanks while reflecting on gratitude and helping others. The Our Celebrations series helps children connect familiar U.S. holidays to the stories, values, and traditions that shape the United States. Each book invites young learners to explore why a celebration matters-introducing its origins, purpose, and customs. With kid-friendly explanations, relatable examples, and discussion prompts that encourage reflection, the series supports early social studies learning (especially civics) while helping children see how celebrations bring communities together.