Holidays are a time for celebration and present wonderful opportunities for learning as well.Holiday Art Projects contains 37 art experiences to enhance the exploration of holiday celebrations of North American and other cultures of the world.For each holiday represented, the book provides: information about the holiday step-by-step illustrated directions for one or more projects for the holiday a materials list for the projects Traditional holidays represented include: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Valentine's Day Independence Day Columbus Day Halloween Thanksgiving Hanukkah Christmas Kwanzaa Other holidays include: Chinese New Year, Eid Al-Fitr, Tet Nguyen-Dan, Arbor Day, Cinco de Mayo, Native American Day, La Posada, and 13 more.Examples of projects include: Mother's Day Tons of Love Pendant Valentine's Day Mouse Pencil Topper Peek-a-boo Bunny Puppet Christmas Star Pinata Harvest Cornucopia Autumn Leaf Place Mat The types of art experiences and media used are varied: cut paper 3-D constructions printing work with fabric clay weaving papier-mache and much more Reproducible patterns and illustrations throughout.