Special Days, Special Dances (HMH)

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What is Chinese New Year?

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A special time of year celebrated by many people, marking the beginning of the lunar new year, often with family gatherings and festive activities.

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Who is Tracy?

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The narrator in the book who learns about special days and dances.

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How do people learn about special days?

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They can ask friends, family, or teachers, or look for information in books.

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What is the purpose of the book 'Special Days, Special Dances'?

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To inform readers about different special days and the dances associated with them.

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What do African dancers do during Kwanzaa?

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They dance to drum music and move their feet fast.

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What is Kwanzaa?

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A holiday that celebrates African culture and heritage, observed from December 26 to January 1.

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What is the significance of special days?

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They help people celebrate traditions, cultures, and important events.

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What type of dances are performed during special days?

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Dances that reflect the culture and traditions of the holiday being celebrated.

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What is the role of a narrator?

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The person who tells the story in a book.

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What can you do to learn about different cultures?

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You can read books, ask questions, and participate in cultural events.