We celebrate the light

Title
We celebrate the light

Personal Author EPSB
Jane, Yolen

Summary
"Diwali, Solstice, Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Bodhi Day, and Lunar New Year are visually depicted in turn, accompanying a stunning, read-aloud text that speaks of the traditions that link them all together. The warm yet accurate imagery is explained in simple secondary text on each page, and further in the backmatter. Beloved author Jane Yolen and daughter, author Heidi Stemple, have crafted a loving and poignant story with true reverence for our shared traditions of celebrating light, love, food, and family. An empowering, informative, and inclusive holiday book for families of all traditions."--

Year Published
2024

Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Subject
Holidays.
 
Manners and customs.
 
Fasts and feasts.
 
Multiculturalism.

Genre
Creative nonfiction.
 
Picture books.

Added Author
Stemple, Heidi E. Y.,
 
Chen, Jieting, 1988-

Summary
"Diwali, Solstice, Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Bodhi Day, and Lunar New Year are visually depicted in turn, accompanying a stunning, read-aloud text that speaks of the traditions that link them all together. The warm yet accurate imagery is explained in simple secondary text on each page, and further in the backmatter. Beloved author Jane Yolen and daughter, author Heidi Stemple, have crafted a loving and poignant story with true reverence for our shared traditions of celebrating light, love, food, and family. An empowering, informative, and inclusive holiday book for families of all traditions."-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN
9780593752296

Publisher
New York : Rise x Penguin Workshop, 2024.


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A. Blair McPhersonE YOLBook31458000294721Due 2/24/25