Book
The story of Juneteenth / written by Dorena Williamson.
Using age-appropriate language and vibrant illustrations, this little board book introduces young children to the origins of America's newest national holiday that distills a pivotal moment in U.S. history.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781546002161
- ISBN: 1546002162
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 17 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : WorthyKids, [2022]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Cover title. |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Board books. Picture books. |
Available copies
- 11 of 11 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lebanon-Laclede County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon-Laclede County Library | E 394.263 Williamson (Text) | 3803825393 | Childrens Board Book | Available | - |
Loading Recommendations...
The Story of Juneteenth
Click an element below to view details:
Summary
The Story of Juneteenth
Introduce little learners to the Juneteenth holiday with this 250-word board book about its origins and traditions. What are the origins of America's newest national holiday? With simple, age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations, this little board book introduces children to the events of June 19, 1865, when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform the people of Texas that all enslaved people were declared free and the Civil War had ended. The book also connects those events to today's celebrations. Thoroughly researched and historically accurate, The Story of Juneteenth distills a pivotal moment in U.S. history and creates an opportunity for further conversation between parent or caregiver and child.
Descriptive content provided by Syndetics™, a ProQuest® service.
Click here for Terms of Use.
Click here for Terms of Use.
