The Children's Book of Kwanzaa

Discover the history of the African American holiday Kwanzaa in this comprehensive, easy-to-follow nonfiction middle grade guide.

Each year on December 26, the African American holiday of Kwanzaa begins. What is the purpose of Kwanzaa? How did it get its start? This comprehensive resource gives detailed descriptions of Kwanzaa's principles and symbols and includes recipes and craft and gift ideas, as well as suggestions to help young readers and their families create their own special Kwanzaa celebration.

Author: Dolores Johnson
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Published: 10/01/1997
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 8.99h x 6.97w x 0.48d
ISBN: 9780689815560

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 8.2
Point Value: 3
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 14809 / Children's Book of Kwanzaa

About the Author
Dolores Johnson is the talented author-illustrator of many books for children, including Now Let Me Fly, What Will Mommy Do When I'm at School?, and Seminole Diary. A graduate of Boston University, Ms. Johnson was born and raised in New Britain, Connecticut. She now lives in Inglewood, California.