I read this book and it was a very good read very good book for both adults and kids would definitely give it a 5 stars

The book was very interesting and knowledgeable it teaches me things about Kwanza that I did not know. Children are living in diverse communities and are in diverse classrooms o tis is a good way to teach children about other cultures.
I would therefore give this book a 5. Children will gravitate to the bright colors used in the illustrations and the excitement that comes with Kwanzaa celebrations.

As a reader who values cultural traditions and the importance of passing them down to future generations, I absolutely loved Come and Enjoy Kwanzaa with Nia. Written by Viviene Brown-Watson, this book is a delightful and educational introduction to Kwanzaa, perfect for young readers and families.

The story follows Nia, a young girl excited to celebrate Kwanzaa, especially because she now gets to teach her baby brother about the holiday. The book does a fantastic job of explaining Kwanzaa's traditions, such as lighting the Kinara, the meaning behind the candle colors, and the cultural significance of the holiday. The storytelling is engaging, and the vibrant illustrations bring the celebration to life.

Nia's excitement is contagious, making this a wonderful resource for parents, educators, and caregivers looking to introduce Kwanzaa to children in a meaningful way.

I also appreciate the author's personal story shared in the "About the Author" section, which adds depth and authenticity to the book's message. It's clear that this book was written with love, knowledge, and a desire to educate young minds about cultural heritage.

I highly recommend Come and Enjoy Kwanzaa with Nia to anyone looking for a heartwarming and informative book to celebrate Kwanzaa with their children. It's a perfect addition to any home or classroom library!

Come and Enjoy Kwanzaa with Nia is a delightful and enriching book that beautifully introduces children to the celebration of Kwanzaa. Through Nia’s excitement and involvement in the festivities, readers get a heartwarming glimpse into the traditions that make this holiday so special.

Viviene Brown-Watson crafts a story that is both engaging and educational, making it easy for young readers to understand the meaning behind Kwanzaa’s customs. From lighting the Kinara to learning about unity and cultural values, each aspect of the holiday is explained in a way that is accessible and fun. The colorful and inviting illustrations add an extra layer of warmth, bringing the story to life on every page.

One of the things I appreciated most about this book is how it highlights the importance of family and cultural traditions. It’s not just about learning the history of Kwanzaa it’s about the joy of passing traditions down to future generations. Nia’s enthusiasm is contagious, making this an enjoyable read for children and adults alike.

This book is an excellent addition to any library, whether at home or in the classroom. It’s perfect for families celebrating Kwanzaa and for those who want to learn more about the holiday. Come and Enjoy Kwanzaa with Nia is a must-read for anyone looking to introduce children to the beauty of culture, heritage, and togetherness.

Very refreshing children/young adults book; the story line is interesting, awaking the need to research deeply for more information on Kwanzaa's cultural practices and principles even as an older adult. I definitely recommend this book to be a part of any library collection. Great read… Looking forward to enjoying more of Nia as she educate her little brother on the culture and practices of Kwanzaa.