Jayylen's Juneteenth Surprise

by Lavaille Lavette and Jane Wong

Book Overview

This inspiring Little Golden Book tells the story of one young boy's first experience celebrating Juneteenth.

When Jayylen's grandfather, Paw Paw Jimmy, begins preparing for a big Juneteenth celebration, Jayylen has a lot of questions. Most importantly, what is Juneteenth? His mother and Paw Paw Jimmy explain that the holiday marks the anniversary of when enslaved African Americans found out that they were free. Paw Paw Jimmy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593568141
• ISBN13: 9780593568149
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Golden Books
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.6" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 2 to 5 years