Hurray for Today!
Hurray for Today! by Bonnie Worth, published by Random House in 2004, is a delightful exploration of holiday traditions presented in rhymed verse. This 45-page book is designed for young readers and introduces them to the origins of common holiday rituals, such as lighting candles and sending cards, through the engaging lens of the Birthday Bird of Katroo and the beloved Cat and Co.
Readers will discover a variety of holidays, including Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Valentine’s Day, among others. The book aims to educate while entertaining, making it a valuable addition to the Cat in the Hat Learning Library. With its focus on holidays and celebrations, this edition provides a fun and informative experience for children, encouraging an appreciation for cultural traditions.
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With a little help from the Birthday Bird of Katroo, the Cat and Co. explain (in rhymed verse!) the origin of common holiday rituals such as lighting candles, dying eggs, and sending cards. Holidays include Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year’s, Groundhog’s Day, Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day—and that’s only through March!
“The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library shows young readers that books can be entertaining and educational at the same time. This is a wonderful series!”—Barbara Kiefer, Ph.D.
Bonnie Worth is the author of the Cat in the Hat Learning Library titles If I Ran the Rain Forest, Great Day for Pup!, Oh Say Can You Seed? (winner of the 2003 Ohio Farm Bureau Children’s Literature Award), Wish for a Fish, and Oh Say Can You Say Di-No-Saur? She lives in Middletown, NY.
Among his many other credits, Aristides Ruiz is the illustrator of all the Cat in the Hat Learning Library Books. He lives in Newark, NJ.
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