
Rachel Isadora's '12 Days of Christmas' offers a fresh, culturally rich take on the beloved holiday carol. Set in a vibrant African context, the book beautifully illustrates each gift with a combination of text and charming rebuses, inviting young readers to decode the story visually. An author's note provides valuable insight into the African traditions depicted, making it a wonderful tool for cultural appreciation and discussion. It's a joyful read-aloud that celebrates the spirit of giving and diverse holiday experiences.
Sets the traditional Christmas carol in Africa, using a combination of text and rebuses. Includes author's note about some of the African traditions depicted.