Juneteenth: A Picture Book for Kids Celebrating Black Joy

by Van G Garrett

Book Overview

A lyrical picture book about our newest national holiday, Juneteenth follows the annual celebration in Galveston, Texas--birthplace of Juneteenth--through the eyes of a boy coming to understand his place in Black American history in a story from three Texan creators.

A young Black child experiences the magic of the Juneteenth parade for the first time with their family as they come to understand the purpose of the party that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0358574323
• ISBN13: 9780358574323
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Versify
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 11.1" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3