The night before freedom, a Juneteenth story, words by Glenda Armand ; pictures by Corey Barksdale
Type
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The night before freedom, a Juneteenth story, words by Glenda Armand ; pictures by Corey Barksdale
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 4-8, Crown Books for Young ReadersGrades K-1, Crown Books for Young ReadersAD690L, Lexile
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The night before freedom
Oclc number
1338842285
Responsibility statement
words by Glenda Armand ; pictures by Corey Barksdale
Sub title
a Juneteenth story
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
Target audience
primary
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Subject
- Juneteenth -- Juvenile fiction
- Texas -- History -- 1865-1950 -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Black people -- Juvenile fiction
- Picture books
- Texas -- History -- 1846-1950 -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / Other, Non-Religious
- Family members -- Juvenile fiction
- Minority groups -- Juvenile fiction
- BIPOC -- Juvenile fiction
Content
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- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject11
- Juneteenth -- Juvenile fiction
- Texas -- History -- 1865-1950 -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Black people -- Juvenile fiction
- Picture books
- Texas -- History -- 1846-1950 -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / Other, Non-Religious
- Family members -- Juvenile fiction
- Minority groups -- Juvenile fiction
- BIPOC -- Juvenile fiction
- Content2
- Illustrator1
- Mapped to1