Easy-to-read text paired with colorful photos and informative captions introduces readers to a meaningful holiday, Juneteenth. Readers will learn the history of Juneteenth, including slavery in the United States, the American Civil War, and the birth of Juneteenth as a Texas state holiday. Associated symbols such as the color red and the Juneteenth flag are described, as well as traditions including parades and picnics, music and games, and special foods and drinks. This title concludes with a full page explaining the fight for freedom and equality for African Americans in the United States. Features include a table of contents, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index. Buddy BOOKS is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:1617830399
ISBN13:9781617830396
Release Date:January 2011
Publisher:Buddy Books
Length:24 Pages
Weight:1.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 7.6" x 8.6"
Age Range:7 to 10 years
Grade Range:Grades 2 to 5
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