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Juneteenth


On My Own Holidays

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No. of pages 48

Published: 2006

Great for age 7-10 years

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"Juneteenth" by Drew Nelson explores the historical significance and cultural impact of Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. The narrative follows the lives of various characters as they navigate the complexities of freedom, identity, and community. Through their interwoven stories, the book reflects on the struggles and triumphs of African Americans, highlighting both personal journeys and collective memories. As the characters confront their pasts, they uncover the importance of heritage and the ongoing fight for equality. The celebration of Juneteenth serves as a powerful backdrop for themes of resilience, hope, and unity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called On my Own Holidays .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2006 by Millbrook Press .

 

This book is in the following series:

On My Own Holidays