The story of Kwanzaa / by Donna L. Washington ; illustrated by Stephen Taylor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Washington, Donna L., 1967-

Contributor:

Taylor, Stephen, 1964- illustrator.

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kwanzaa--Juvenile literature.

Kwanzaa.

Genre:

Nonfiction.

Literature.

Juvenile works.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Edition:

First Edition.

Place of Publication:

[New York] : HarperCollinsPublishers, ©1996.

Summary:

Describes the tradition and customs of Kwanzaa and includes activities.

Notes:

"The illustrations in this book were done with acrylic, pastels, and gouache on illustration board. The borders were created by photographing contemporary African fabrics."

"Typography by Elynn Cohen and David Neuhaus."

Illustrated lining papers with "Words to Know" on rear lining papers.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy has dust jacket retained.

Other Format:

Online version: Washington, Donna L., 1967- Story of Kwanzaa.

ISBN:

0060248181

9780060248185

006024819X

9780060248192

9780064462006

0064462005

OCLC:

32626742

Online:

Contributor biographical information