Juneteenth (On My Own Holidays)
Contributors: Mark Schroder (Illustrator)
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Published: February 28, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780822559740
Subjects: People & Places - United States - African-American; Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Nonreligious; Children: Grades 2-3; Juvenile Nonfiction; Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction; Readers - Beginner; History - United States/19th Century; Holidays & Celebrations - General; Emancipation; Juneteenth; Juvenile literature; Slaves; Texas; United States
First sentence: It is June 19th, 1865, a hot day in Texas.