Celebrate Kwanzaa

Highlighting the seven key principles and its unique traditions, this guide with full-color photos throughout provides young readers with a comprehensive introduction to this special holiday that began in 1966 as an African-American alternative to Christmas.

Describes traditional harvest festivals and the life and work of Maulana Karenga, the founder of the African American celebration of Kwanzaa; explains its cultural significance and the symbols associated with it; and describes how the holiday is celebrated all over the world.

General

ISBN		9780766028623
Fiction/Non-Fiction		Fiction
Publisher		Enslow Pub Inc
Pages		104
List Price		$31.93
Author		Altman, Linda Jacobs
Publication Date		03/01/2008
Release Status		Out of Print
Format		Hardcover
Language		English
Measurements		Height: 9.5 Inches (US) Width: 7 Inches (US) Thickness: 0.5 Inches (US) Unit Weight: 0.75 Pounds (US)
Series		Celebrate Holidays
Grade Range		4 - 6