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We celebrate the light  Cover Image Book Book

We celebrate the light / by Jane Yolen and Heidi E.Y. Stemple ; illustrated by Jieting Chen.

Yolen, Jane. (Author). Stemple, Heidi E. Y. (Added Author). Chen, Jieting, 1988- (Added Author).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593752296 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Rise x Penguin Workshop, 2024.
Subject: Holidays > Juvenile literature.
Manners and customs > Juvenile literature.

  • Baker & Taylor
    Presents a celebration of Diwali, Solstice, Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Bodhi Day and Lunar New Year and the traditions that link the winter holidays together, in an inclusive, empowering and informative book with read-aloud text. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
  • Baker & Taylor
    "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, andfamily. An empowering, informative, and inclusive holiday book for families of all traditions"--
  • Penguin Putnam
    A celebration of seven different winter holidays observed in the US and the traditions that unite them all.

    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 spread, 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.

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