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
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 4-8, Crown Books for Young ReadersGrades K-1, Crown Books for Young Readers
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
- Galveston (Tex.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Juneteenth -- Fiction
- Picture books
- Texas -- History -- 1846-1950 -- Juvenile fiction
- Texas -- History -- 1865-1950 -- Fiction
- Galveston (Tex.) -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Family life -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / General
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Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject13
- Juneteenth -- Juvenile fiction
- Galveston (Tex.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Juneteenth -- Fiction
- Picture books
- Texas -- History -- 1846-1950 -- Juvenile fiction
- Texas -- History -- 1865-1950 -- Fiction
- Galveston (Tex.) -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Family life -- Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / General
- Content2
- Author1
- Illustrator1
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