Juneteenth
Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Across the country, people observe the day with speeches, poetry readings, festivals, picnics, street fairs, and family reunions. It is a day for people to come together and continue working toward equality. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
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Juneteenth
Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Across the country, people observe the day with speeches, poetry readings, festivals, picnics, street fairs, and family reunions. It is a day for people to come together and continue working toward equality. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
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Juneteenth

Juneteenth

by Lisa A. Crayton
Juneteenth

Juneteenth

by Lisa A. Crayton

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Overview

Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Across the country, people observe the day with speeches, poetry readings, festivals, picnics, street fairs, and family reunions. It is a day for people to come together and continue working toward equality. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781663903488
Publisher: Capstone
Publication date: 01/01/2021
Series: Traditions & Celebrations
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile: 560L (what's this?)
Age Range: 5 - 8 Years

About the Author

Lisa A. Crayton once wanted to be a physical therapist. That changed when she fell in love with writing while taking an eighth-grade journalism class. A former corporate publications editor and writer, she is an editor and award-winning writer. As a children’s book author, she has written many books for kids and teens, and she loves coaching writers and speaking at writers’ conferences.
She earned a Master of Fine Arts degree from National University, and a bachelor’s degree in public relations and journalism, cum laude, from Utica College.

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