Displaying 1 of 1 2023 Title: The night before freedom : a Juneteenth story / words by Glenda Armand ; pictures by Corey Barksdale. Author: Armand, Glenda, author. Call Number: jE ARMAND Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2023] Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm 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 Note: Ages 4-8. Crown Books for Young Readers. Grades K-1. Crown Books for Young Readers. Subjects: Juneteenth -- Juvenile fiction. African Americans -- Juvenile fiction. Families -- Juvenile fiction. Juneteenth -- Fiction. African Americans -- Fiction. Family life -- Fiction. Texas -- History -- Juvenile fiction. Galveston (Tex.) -- Fiction. Galveston (Tex.) -- Juvenile fiction. Texas -- History -- 1846-1950 -- Juvenile fiction. Texas -- History -- 1865-1950 -- Fiction. Genre: Picture books. Picture books. Other Author: Barksdale, Corey (Illustrator), illustrator. ISBN: 9780593567463 * 9780593567470 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Similar titles Where Is It? Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
