Kwanzaa / Joanna Ponto and Carol Gnojewski.
Material type: TextSeries: Story of our holidaysPublisher: New York, NY : Enslow Publishing, 2017Description: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780766076235 (library bound)
- 0766076237 (library bound)
- 9780766076211 (pbk.)
- 0766076210 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 394.2612 P818 | Available | 33111008730620 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
First observed in 1966, Kwanzaa is the weeklong celebration of African traditions in American culture. Readers will be introduced to the black power movement of the last century and understand that this holiday was created to connect African Americans with their heritage. This informative resource includes colorful photos, an easy-to-follow recipe for Botswanan stew and instructions on how to make and play the mancala counting game.
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Heri za Kwanzaa! -- What is Kwanzaa? -- Teachings and symbols -- The seven days of Kwanzaa -- Celebrate Kwanzaa -- Kwanzaa craft.
Grades 4-6.
Discusses the history of the African American harvest festival of Kwanzaa, including how it's celebrated across the country, along with a holiday craft.