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The night before freedom : a Juneteenth story Cover Image Book

The night before freedom : a Juneteenth story / words by Glenda Armand ; pictures by Corey Barksdale.

Armand, Glenda, (author.). Barksdale, Corey (Illustrator), (illustrator.).

Summary:

Eight-year-old David and his family gather at Grandma's house in Galveston, Texas, for a cherished family tradition--Grandma's annual retelling of the story of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0593567463
  • ISBN: 9780593567463
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2023].

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Grades K-1. Crown Books for Young Readers.
Ages 4-8. Crown Books for Young Readers.
AD690L Lexile

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Subject:
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Juneteenth > Juvenile fiction.
Texas > History > 1846-1950 > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Picture books.

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  • 22 of 22 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Swansboro Branch Library JUV FIC ARMAND (Text) 36015001844345 Juvenile Fiction Available -