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Describes the tradition and customs of Kwanzaa and includes activities.

"In this title, emergent readers are introduced to the celebrations, traditions, and symbols behind the Kwanzaa holiday. Carefully crafted text with high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers, creating a fun first nonfiction reading experience. Kwanzaa includes Tools for Teachers and Caregivers and a Let's Review! question and image, as well as introductory nonfiction features such as...

"Candles are lit during Kwanzaa. With decodable text and appealing illustrations, young readers can learn about the holiday. Pairs with the nonfiction title Holiday Fun"-- Provided by publisher.

While celebrating Kwanzaa and its many traditions with her parents, Kayla hopes that her big brother Khari will get home from college before the holiday is over.

Recounts the journey of African descendants in America by connecting their history to the seven principles of Kwanzaa.

Introduces the African American holiday begun in 1966 which celebrates seven important principles.

Kwanzaa traces its origins to the American Civil Rights era. Critical thinking questions and fast facts prompt young readers to engage with this fun narrative and learn all about Kwanzaa.

Text and illustrations introduce the Kwanzaa holiday.

On Kwanzaa's eve a young boy cannot hold in his delight, as his family gathers together and lights a candle for each Kwanzaa night.

"Gabrielle and Tamir are excited to celebrate their African American culture-and Elmo is excited to learn all about the holiday of Kwanzaa, from lighting the candles in the kinara to discussing the seven principles and enjoying a family feast."-- (source of summary not specified)