My First Kwanzaa
Katz, Karen
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BOOK SUMMARY
A simple way to get acquainted with Kwanzaa
"Hooray! Hooray!
It's time to get ready for Kwanzaa."
During the seven days of Kwanzaa we celebrate the importance of family, friends, and community. This warm and lively introduction to a very special holiday
BOOK SYNOPSIS
A simple way to get acquainted with Kwanzaa
"Hooray! Hooray!
It's time to get ready for Kwanzaa."
During the seven days of Kwanzaa we celebrate the importance of family, friends, and community. This warm and lively introduction to a very special holiday will help even the youngest children join in!
Author and illustrator Karen Katz kicks off a wonderful new series of picture books for the very young with My First Kwanzaa. The series will offer a simple and fun way to get familiar with the traditions of holiday celebrations from different cultures.
AUTHOR BIO
Karen Katz has been an illustrator and graphic designer for many years. She has
a special interest in folk art from around the world and has written and illustrated more than ten books for children, including Over the Moon, The Colors of Us, and Counting Kisses. Ms. Katz and her family divide their time between New York City and Woodstock, New York.
Visit Karen Katz at her website: http://www.karenkatz.com
BOOK EXCERPTS
Full-color throughout
BOOK REVIEWS
"The perfect introduction to Kwanza for the younger set." --Black Issues Book Review
"The specifics, the simple words, and the active pictures combine to convey the wider sense of community that is the essence of the holiday." --Booklist
"A solid, sweet, and meaty choice for holiday reading." --Kirkus Reviews
"The simple text and colorful folkloric illustrations with vivid patterns make this a good book to share with young children." --School Library Journal
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 080507077X
ISBN(13-digit): 9780805070774
Dewey Decimal: [E]
Library of Congress: 2002012839
Book Publisher: Henry Holt & Co
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 32
Paper Weight (lb): 0.62