Publisher: Child's World

Copyright Date: 2022

Edition Date: 2022 Release Date: 08/01/21

Illustrator: Petelinsek, Kathleen,

Pages: 32 pages

ISBN: 1-503-85389-6

ISBN 13: 978-1-503-85389-8

Dewey: 394.263

Dimensions: 21 cm.

Subject Heading:
Juneteenth. Juvenile literature.
Juneteenth. History. Juvenile literature.
Slaves. Emancipation. United States. Juvenile literature.
African Americans. Anniversaries, etc. Juvenile literature.
African Americans. Social life and customs. Juvenile literature.
Juneteenth.
Juneteenth. History.
Slaves. Emancipation. United States.
African Americans. Anniversaries, etc.
African Americans. Social life and customs.

Language: English

Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reading Level: 2.0

Interest Level: K-3

Lexile: 580L

Guided Reading Level: P

Fountas & Pinnell: P

Juneteenth, also called Freedom Day and Emancipation Day, commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. Readers will discover the history behind the day and find out ways to celebrate on their own. Additional features to aid comprehension include activities and poetry, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.