Description
In the vibrant spirit of Kwanzaa, this book offers a delightful introduction to the week-long celebration that honors African heritage and cultural values. As families come together during this special time, young readers are welcomed into the warmth of traditions that emphasize unity, faith, and prosperity. With engaging illustrations and simple text, the story illuminates the meaning behind each day of Kwanzaa, introducing children to the significance of the seven principles that guide the festivities.
Through the experiences of various families, the book captures the essence of community and shared joy. Readers are invited to explore the customs, foods, and symbols that make Kwanzaa a unique celebration filled with love, education, and connection. It serves as a meaningful resource for parents looking to educate their children about this important cultural holiday, encouraging them to embrace their roots and celebrate diversity.
Through the experiences of various families, the book captures the essence of community and shared joy. Readers are invited to explore the customs, foods, and symbols that make Kwanzaa a unique celebration filled with love, education, and connection. It serves as a meaningful resource for parents looking to educate their children about this important cultural holiday, encouraging them to embrace their roots and celebrate diversity.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
32 pages
Language
English
Published
Oct 1, 1999
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Edition
Reprint
Editions
3 editions
ISBN-10
0439129265
ISBN-13
9780439129268