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Juneteenth, the First Day of Freedom

By Angela Johnson Pictures by E.B. Lewis
This stunning and melodic picture book captures the dawn breaking on a dark chapter in history, offering a joyous celebration of emancipation and a vital look at an essential American holiday that changed the entire nation forever. It is a powerful story of hope, endurance, and the true meaning of freedom. The morning started like any other, with a family working hard in the cotton fields of Texas under the hot sun. But by the evening, everything had completely changed. Through the eyes of one little girl, experience the profound joy of the very first Juneteenth, the historic day when freedom finally reached the last enslaved people in the South.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 40 Pages
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