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New Year’s Page - Countdown - Legends - Rings - E-Cards

Works Cited

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7. Harmony Home, Pagan Holidays, Festivals, and Memories, © 2001
8. Chinese New Year © 2001
9. Alice van Straalen, The Book of Holidays Around the World, New York: E.P. Dutton Book-of-the-Month Club Inc © 1986 ISBN: 0525442707
10. Les fêtes en tête, Le Nouvel An,Classe de Gisèle Plante: École des Hauts-Clochers, Québec, Canada © 2001
11. Lavinia Dobler, National Holidays Around the World, New York: Fleet Press Corporation: Noble Offset Printers, Inc. © 1968. [Miss Dobler Head Librarian for Scholastic Magazines and has received the National Librarian Award and the Pittsburgh Honor Book Award.]