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Age Range
4 - 7
Genre
narrative nonfiction
Copyright Year
2016-01-01
Page Count
40
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 2nd
ISBN
9781479558209
Themes
african american history

Juneteenth for Mazie

Written and Illustrated by Floyd Cooper

Mazie is ready to celebrate liberty. She is ready to celebrate freedom. She is ready to celebrate a great day in American history. The day her ancestors were no longer slaves. Mazie remembers the struggles and the triumph, as she gets ready to celebrate Juneteenth.

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NMAAHC Kids: Understanding & Celebrating Juneteenth

Juneteenth is a time for celebration and reflection with the whole family. For young children, the...

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Age Range
4 - 7
Genre
narrative nonfiction
Copyright Year
2016-01-01
Page Count
40
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 2nd
ISBN
9781479558209
Themes
african american history
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