Edition |
Library edition. |
Description |
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Finding out about holidays |
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Finding out about holidays.
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Contents |
Shared harvest -- Brand-new day -- Shared beliefs -- Kwanzaa set -- Celebrate each day -- Come and celebrate -- Kwanzaa project -- Words to know -- Reading about -- Internet addresses -- Index. |
Summary |
Presents the history and meaning behind the observance of Kwanzaa. In this wonderful addition to the "Finding Out About Holidays" series, author Carol Gnojewski explains the development of Kwanzaa by Professor Maulana Karenga, an African-American cultural leader. She explores the seven principles, and explains how they can be used to enrich every Americans daily life. Full-color photographs, a craft project, and Internet addresses help readers understand more about the traditions and practices involved in this wonderful holiday. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.7 1.0 81685. |
Subject |
Kwanzaa -- Juvenile literature.
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Kwanzaa.
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ISBN |
0766022099 |
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9780766022096 |
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