"Today is my favorite day of Kwanzaa, Tonight will be our feast! And I will be the one to light the candles and tell what Kuumba means to me, "
With the luminescent and beautiful illustrations by Floyd Cooper, you can't go wrong, This book is very textheavy but provides a comprehensive introduction to the holiday of Kwanzaa, Imani's family reminisces about their ancestors and celebrate their values, Kwanzaa lasts for seven days and begins Decemberth, Imani gets a present, but what is it Imani learns about Kwanzaa, the African American harvest festival, from her grandmother, and makes friends with a girl who has never been to Kwanzaa before.