Amstutz, Lisa J.
Summary: "It's time to celebrate Kwanzaa! Light the kinara. Eat a big feast with your family. During Kwanzaa, people come together. They celebrate African-American heritage." -- Publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2017
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 394.26 AMSSummary: In the month of Kislev: A rich, arrogant merchant takes the family of a poor peddler to court and learns a lesson about the meaning of Hanukkah. The night before Christmas: The story of Santa's visit on a snowy Christmas Eve. Seven candles for Kwanzaa: For each new day of Kwanzaa, a new candle is lit and children and adults share their thoughts, songs, stories from the past and dreams about the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV WINDay, Sophia
Summary: "Join our MVP Kids as they experience the wonder and delight of the winter holidays. With a universal spirit of giving, they celebrate holidays from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Come along and see how experiencing others' traditions can deepen friendships and promote empathy and understanding." -- Publisher description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: MVP Kids Media 2017
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: J BOARD FIC DAYSummary: Elmo is gearing up to celebrate Christmas. But what present will he give Dorothy, his beloved goldfish? As he searches for an answer, he learns about holidays around the world.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Television Workshop 2002
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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: J DVD Movie Elmo's 2002Zoboi, Ibi Aanu
Summary: Recounts the journey of African descendants in America by connecting their history to the seven principles of Kwanzaa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.049 ZOBThedford, Steven C.
Summary: My daughter, Kennedy I.Thedford, inspired me to write about why the African American holiday of Kwanzaa has two A s when the Swahili word has only one. She asked the question because all other holidays, such as Christmas and Hanukkah, have a story behind them. What was the story of Kwanzaa? I didn't have an answer, so I began researching the holiday. In conducting that research, I ran across...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New World Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE THEWashington, Donna L.
Summary: L'il Rabbit searches for a gift for his grandmother when she is sick during Kwanzaa, and surprises her with the best gift of all. Includes "The Nguzo Saba - The Seven Principles of Kwanzaa."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books 2010
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1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: JE WASShepp, Archie.
Contents: For losers. Stick 'em up (2:05) -- Abstract (4:20) -- I got it bad (and that ain't good) / Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster (5:16) -- What would it be without you / Cal Massey (4:05) -- Un croque Monsieur (poem: For losers) (21:47).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Impulse!/Universal Music Group 2011
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Summary: The seven days of Kwanzaa is a celebration of rich African-American culture and traditions: lighting candles, storytelling, singing and making mkeka mats.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1997
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 394.2 GRIKarenga
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Sankore Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 394.261 KARSummary: Rich in culture and history, the pride of the African-American tradition comes alive in these award-winning stories. These stories includes Martin's Big Words, John Henry, and Seven Candles For Kwanzaa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weston Woods 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV MARMurray, Julie
Summary: Kwanzaa is an important holiday that celebrates African heritage and African-American culture. Readers will learn that African Americans celebrate this holiday with gift giving, lighting Kinara candles each day, a big feast, and much more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.2 MURSaint James, Synthia.
Summary: A simple explanation of this new holiday created in 1966, showing how it has quickly become an important African-American celebration and is even celebrated around the world today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A. Whitman 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays, Call number: JE SAIGutman, Dan.
Summary: Disaster reigns when A.J. participates in the school's holiday pageant celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD Fiction Gutman 2013Gutman, Dan.
Summary: Disaster reigns when A.J. participates in the school's holiday pageant celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2007