Kwanzaa begins on December 26th, so it’s not too early to start getting kids into the spirit—and what better way than with these beautiful picture books? Children are a huge part of Kwanzaa and its traditions, and these delightful reads will help teach them the story of Kwanzaa, why it was created, and what it means. A holiday filled with ceremonies, readings, decorations, music, […]
Light the candles on the kinara! Fly the bendera, and tell stories from Africa! The festival of Kwanzaa was originated by Dr. Maulana Karenga to honor the customs and history of African Americans.
The seven principles of Kwanzaa, called the Nguzo Saba, serve to remind African Americans of the struggles of the past, and also focus on present-day achievements and goals for the future.
The holiday fun continues with activities at the end of the book, including making your own cow-tail switch and baking benne cakes.Light the candles on the kinara! Fly the bendera, and tell stories from Africa! The festival of Kwanzaa was originated by Dr. Maulana Karenga to honor the customs and history of African Americans.
The seven principles of Kwanzaa, called the Nguzo Saba, serve to remind African Americans of the struggles of the past, and also focus on present-day achievements and goals for the future.
The holiday fun continues with activities at the end of the book, including making your own cow-tail switch and baking benne cakes.The Story of Kwanzaa
40The Story of Kwanzaa
40Paperback(Reprint)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780064462006 |
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Publisher: | HarperCollins |
Publication date: | 09/20/1997 |
Series: | Trophy Picture Books (Paperback) |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 40 |
Sales rank: | 620,309 |
Product dimensions: | 8.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.09(d) |
Lexile: | 720L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 4 - 8 Years |