Nonfiction

What Is a Kanga?

People in different parts of the world sometimes wear different clothes. In parts of Africa, people wear and use kanga.

What is a kanga? It is a large cloth. It is colorful and can have a pattern, too. Women can wear it around their heads. They can also wrap it around their waist. They can use it as a top. Or they can carry things with it.

A kanga has something written on it. It can have words of love, hope, thanks, and more. People can share their ideas through the words on their kanga!