The Seven Days of Kwanzaa

The Seven Days of Kwanzaa

Author: Angela Shelf Medearis

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780590463607

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Every year, for seven days beginning December 26th, African- Americans celebrate their heritage during the Kwanzaa holiday. In this book, you will find recipes for African dishes to make a Kwanzaa feast, and instructions for making masks, African toe puppets, and other Kwanzaa gifts.


The Seven Days of Kwanzaa

The Seven Days of Kwanzaa

Author: Melrose Cooper

Publisher: Cartwheel Books

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9780439567466

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This book offers a fun introduction for young children to the celebration of Kwanzaa, complete with vibrant illustrations and simple facts that tell the history and importance of this original African-American holiday. Full color.


Seven Days of Kwanzaa

Seven Days of Kwanzaa

Author: Ella Grier

Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780670873272

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Like the holiday itself, Seven Days of Kwanzaa celebrates people pulling together to make things better. John Ward's illustrations illuminate a text that honors the richness of African-American culture and traditions--from lighting candles to singing songs to storytelling. Full color.


Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa

Author: Karenga (Maulana.)

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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Kwanzaa: a celebration of family, community, and culture.


Seven Candles for Kwanzaa

Seven Candles for Kwanzaa

Author: Andrea Davis Pinkney

Publisher: Dial

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780803712935

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In this spirited introduction to Kwanzaa, Andrea Davis Pinkney explains the meaning of the week-long African-American winter holiday and the special way each day is celebrated. The text is simple and straightforward, and pronunciation guides are provided for the Swahili words sprinkled throughout. Filled with facts about the festival, this is a perfect selection for anyone interested in learning more about this unique holiday." A congenial combination of text and pictures that can be used by older children as well as picture book readers."-- Booklist, starred review


Kevin's Kwanzaa

Kevin's Kwanzaa

Author: Lisa Bullard

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780761350750

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Kevin is excited for his turn to light the candles on the last night of Kwanzaa. As he narrates through the week of Kwanzaa, readers learn about the origins, purpose, and rituals of this holiday.


My First Kwanzaa

My First Kwanzaa

Author: Karen Katz

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2003-11

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780805070774

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A girl describes how she and her family celebrate the seven days of Kwanzaa.


Celebrate Kwanzaa

Celebrate Kwanzaa

Author: Carolyn Otto

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781426303197

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An introduction to the symbols and concepts of the African-American holiday Kwanzaa.


Seven Days of Kwanzaa

Seven Days of Kwanzaa

Author: Angela Shelf Medearis

Publisher:

Published: 2009-06-01

Total Pages: 111

ISBN-13: 9781437967128

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Every year, for seven days beginning December 26th, African-Americans celebrate their heritage during the Kwanzaa holiday. In this book, you can find out about that special time so you can celebrate the seven days of Kwanzaa, too. Learn about the seven candles representing the seven days of Kwanzaa. Follow the recipes for such dishes as Ashanti Peanut Soup and Sengalese Cookies to make a Kwanzaa feast. Use the instructions to make masks and African toe puppets and other wonderful ¿zawadi¿ -- special Kwanzaa gifts. Learn Swahili for ¿What news?¿ (¿Habari gani¿) and other Swahili words and phrases that are part of the holiday. Then join in the celebration! Illustrations. Compact format. Juvenile audiences.