Book Overview
What is celebrated on Juneteenth? Spark kids' curiosity with questions and answers about Juneteenth. Readers will learn how Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in the U.S., why Texas was the last state to receive the news, and how the holiday became a national celebration of freedom. With engaging "Did You Know?" facts and infographics for visual learners, this book highlights key figures like Opal Lee and explores Juneteenth festivities across the world. A Stay Curious feature encourages kids to keep asking questions and develop research skills. Includes a table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index.
