Seven candles for Kwanzaa /

Pinkney, Andrea Davis.

Seven candles for Kwanzaa / 7 candles for Kwanzaa Andrea Davis Pinkney ; pictures by Brian Pinkney. - 1st ed. - New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, ©1993. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm

Text and illustrations within decorative borders. "The full-color artwork was prepared using scratchboard, a technique that requires a white board covered in black ink. The ink is then scraped off with a sharp tool to reveal the white, which is painted over with oil pastels"--Title page verso

Includes bibliographical references (colophon).

Describes the origins and practices of Kwanzaa, the seven-day festival during which people of African descent rejoice in their ancestral values.



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