My First Kwanzaa

My First Kwanzaa by Karen Katz
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My First Kwanzaa is a strong choice for readers looking for Black picture books shaped by tradition, family. Karen Katz builds the story around a simple, colorful introduction to the candles, food, and family celebration of Kwanzaa. For families, educators, and librarians building lists of DEI picture books, BIPOC picture books, and strong read-alouds, this title brings real value for conversations about tradition, family. For more like this, browse children's books about african american, with the Big read-aloud as a useful companion.
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9780805070774.00

Reader fit

Best for this book

Age fit Ages 1-4
Use for Family, Cooking, Tradition
Representation African American, Black History Month, Culture and Race
Language English
Shelf note Staff Picks

A practical pick when you need a picture book about family and cooking with enough story value for repeat reading.