Medearis, Angela Shelf

While going on a picnic together, Herbert Hippo teases Tess Tiger about all of the things she has brought along, until he learns just how important they can be.

When they are given the seemingly impossible task of turning thread into gold, the seven Ashanti brothers put aside their differences, learn to get along, and embody the principles of Kwanzaa. Includes information on Kwanzaa, West African cloth weaving, and instructions for making a belt.

Friends enjoy playing in the snow-- slipping and sliding, making snowmen and snow angels, building a fort, and more. Includes related activities.

At bedtime, a young girl enjoys looking out her window and then creates a puppet show with shadows on the wall.

This year Sharie's mother wants their family to celebrate Kwanzaa. And she has to work on a project with Caitlin, who insists on studying her family's Greek Christmas. Hannah, Sharie's best friend, invites her over for Hanukkah.