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Juneteenth

by R. J. Bailey

Social life and customsJuneteenthSlavesEmancipationAnniversariesAfrican AmericansSlavery, united statesSlavery, united states, juvenile literature

In Juneteenth, young readers will learn about this American holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Juneteenth, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Juneteenth online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Juneteenth also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.

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Book data: Open Library