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1) Kwanzaa
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa and the things people do to celebrate"--
4) Kwanzaa
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"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 . . . first nonfiction reading experience"--Provided by publisher.
5) Kwanzaa
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Simple text and color photographs introduce readers to the traditions of Kwanzaa.
7) Kwanzaa
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"Kwanzaa is about celebrating! It honors African American heritage. Some people mark the holiday by lighting the kinara. Families and friends gather to eat a big feast. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--
11) Kwanzaa
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Kwanzaa is an African American holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1, while celebrating Kwanzaa people eat delicious foods, wear special clothes, sing, dance, and celebrate their ancestors.
12) Kwanzaa candles
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"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."--
13) Kwanzaa
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Relates the history of Kwanzaa, discusses the rituals and customs associated with the holiday, and describes traditional decorations.
14) Kwanzaa
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Introduces Kwanzaa, including the origins of the holiday, the seven principles it teaches, why the holiday is important, and how it is celebrated today.
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Kwanzaa-a more and more widely observed holiday-provides African-Americans with a unique celebration that is rooted in the rich African tradition of their ancestors and the symbolism of the African harvest. This program offers a look-through the eyes of African-Americans-at the principles and practices of this joyous holiday.
16) Kwanzaa
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""Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to Kwanzaa through simple, predictable text and related photos"--Provided by publisher"--
18) My first Kwanzaa
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A girl describes how she and her family celebrate the seven days of Kwanzaa.
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"The People Remember tells the journey of African descendants in America by connecting their history to the seven principles of Kwanzaa. It begins in Africa, where people were taken from their homes and families. They spoke different languages and had different customs. Yet they were bound and chained together and forced onto ships sailing into an unknown future. Ultimately, all these people had to learn one common language and create a culture that...
20) Kwanzaa
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Describes the Africa-inspired holiday of Kwanzaa and the things people do to celebrate.