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One morning in March 1888, twelve-year-old Milton Daub awoke to find the world buried in snow. The blizzard was like nothing Milton and his neighbors in the Bronx had ever seen. No one dared go out into the storm. No one, that is, except Milton. He and his father made a pair of snowshoes from barrel hoops and old roller skates. Then Milton stepped bravely into the storm to buy milk for his family. Soon he was buying supplies for everyone in the area....
4) Earth Day
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Tells the story of Earth Day 1970 and 1990 in the United States and the special activities planned to call global attention to the problems of pollution, environmental destruction, and waste of natural resources.
13) Clouds of terror
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Living on a farm in southwestern Minnesota in the 1870's, a brother and sister try to help their family cope with plagues of locusts.
14) Memorial Day
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[1983]
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Explains why and how we celebrate Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, a day set aside to honor those who have fought and died in the nation's wars.
17) April Fools' Day
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[1983]
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Explains the customs and traditions connected with the merry pranks of April fooling, and provides several versions of how April Fools' Day came about.
18) Valentine's Day
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[1981]
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Explains the origins of Valentine's Day and describes the traditions with which this special day is celebrated.
19) The copper lady
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[1997]
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After helping Monsieur Bartholdi build the Statue of Liberty, a Parisian orphan stows away on the ship carrying the statue to America.
20) Arbor Day
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[1989]
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Describes the history of Arbor Day and how it is celebrated.
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