Juneteenth
"Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Across the country, people observe the day with speeches, poetry readings, festivals, picnics, street fairs, and family reunions. It is a day for people to come together and continue working toward equality. Reader...
| Main Author: | Crayton, Lisa A. (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
North Mankato, Minnesota :
Pebble, a Capstone imprint,
[2021]
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| Series: |
Traditions and celebrations (Pebble (Firm))
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| Summary: |
"Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Across the country, people observe the day with speeches, poetry readings, festivals, picnics, street fairs, and family reunions. It is a day for people to come together and continue working toward equality. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"-- |
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| Item Description: |
"Pebble Explore" -- Back cover. |
| Physical Description: |
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. |
| Audience: |
Ages 6-8 Grades K-1 |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781663903488 1663903484 9781663903501 1663903506 |