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Kevin's Kwanzaa
Lisa Bullard - 21st Century
Format: Book
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Kevin's family is celebrating the seven days of Kwanzaa! They light candles and learn a special word each day. They talk about working together. On the sixth day, everyone dances at a big feast! Find out the different ways people celebrate this holiday. Learn the history behind holidays... |
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Imanis Gift At Kwanzaa (Multicultural Celebrations)
Denise Burden-Patmon - Aladdin
Format: Paperback
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Imani learns about Kwanzaa, the African American harvest festival, from her grandmother, and makes friends with a girl who has never been to Kwanzaa before |
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My First Kwanzaa (My First Holiday)
Karen Katz - Square Fish
Format: Hardcover
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A simple way to get acquainted with Kwanzaa.. "Hooray! Hooray!Its time to get ready for Kwanzaa.". During the seven days of Kwanzaa, we celebrate the importance of family, friends, and community. This warm and lively introduction to a very special holiday will help even the youngest... |
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Seven Spools of Thread: A Kwanzaa Story
Angela Shelf Medearis - Albert Whitman & Co
Format: Hardcover
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In an African village live seven brothers who make family life miserable with their constant fighting. When their father dies, he leaves an unsual will: by sundown, the brothers must make gold out of seven spools of thread. If they fail, they will be turned out as beggars. |
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Rugrats First Kwanzaa
Stephanie Greene - San Val
Format: Paperback
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When Susie states that she doesnt think she is special enough to join in her familys Kwanzaa celebration, Aunt T and her Rugrat friends prove her wrong and convince her to take part in the familys holiday celebration. |
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The Sound Of Kwanzaa
Dimitrea Tokunbo - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Hear the words, sing the songs, dance to the beat, and shout "Harambee!" as you jump into this joyful celebration of the sounds of Kwanzaa!The sound is Umoja--bringing us together.The sound is Kuumba--the songs of our ancestors.The sound is Kwanzaa!Lively verse and colorful illustrations... |
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Li'l Rabbit's Kwanzaa
Donna L. Washington - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Book
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L'il Rabbit searches for a gift for his grandmother when she is sick during Kwanzaa, and surprises her with the best gift of all. Includes "The Nguzo Saba - The Seven Principles of Kwanzaa." |
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Crafts
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Kwanzaa Crafts (Fun Holiday Crafts Kids Can Do)
Carol Gnojewski - Enslow Pub Inc
Format: January 1
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Provides information about the origin and customs of Kwanzaa, ideas for celebrating this holiday, and directions for making such crafts as people dolls, a centerpiece, and African clothes. |
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Creating Winter Crafts (How-to Library)
Dana Meachen Rau - Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Whether youre looking for something to do on a rainy day or making a personalized gift for a friend, crafts are a great way to pass the time. They also provide an opportunity to learn how to draw meaning from technical texts. The activities in this book push readers to read for comprehension,... |
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Kwanzaa
Sheila Anderson - Magic Wagon
Format: Book
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The Cultural Holidays illustrated nonfiction book Kwanzaa teaches young readers about the background, traditions, foods, and celebrations of the African-American holiday. Easy-to-read text combines with colorful illustrations to provide entertainment and facts for even the youngest audience. |
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DK Readers L2 Festivals and Celebrations
INC DORLING KINDERSLEY - DK Children
Format: Paperback
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Celebrate different holidays around the world, from Chinese New Year to Diwali, and from the Mexican Day of the Dead to American Thanksgiving.Beginning with New Year's Day, Festivals and Celebrations lets young children join in celebrations around the world throughout the year. Each... |
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Kwanzaa-Count and Celebrate! (Holidays-Count and Celebrate!)
Fredrick McKissack - Enslow Pub Inc
Format: Illustrated
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This program includes a bonus interview with the authors, Michael Bornstein and his daughter, Debbie Bornstein. . In 1945, in a now-famous piece of World War II archival footage, four-year-old Michael Bornstein was filmed by Soviet soldiers as he was carried out of Auschwitz in his grandmothers... |
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Kwanzaa (Holidays)
Julie Murray - Buddy Books
Format: Library Binding
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An introduction to the history, purpose, and observance of Kwanzaa. |
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