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Let's Celebrate Emancipation Day & Juneteenth
Contributor(s): deRubertis, Barbara (Author)
ISBN: 1635920612     ISBN-13: 9781635920611
Publisher: Kane Press
OUR PRICE:   $6.76  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2018
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Nonreligious
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - African-american
Dewey: 326.809
LCCN: 2017051917
Lexile Measure: 850
Series: Holidays & Heroes
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.7" W x 8.2" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
- Topical - Black History
- Topical - Civil War
- Chronological Period - 1851-1899
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

In the 1800s, abolitionists like Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth fought for freedom from slavery for all African Americans. They fought with speeches, songs, newspapers, and even with daring rescue missions Every year on both Emancipation Day and Juneteenth we honor and continue their fight for freedom and equality.
Holidays & Heroes brings to life the people whose holidays we celebrate throughout the year. Enriched with colorful historical images, books in this series will engage children in the stories behind our holidays and the people they honor.


Contributor Bio(s): deRubertis, Barbara: -

Barbara deRubertis recently retired after 31 years of teaching elementary and middle school classes. She has written more than 50 books for children that have been published by Kane Press. Barbara and her husband live in Cashmere, Washington.