Juneteenth

Contributor(s): Levy, Janey (Author)

ISBN: 9780823937110

Publisher: PowerKids Press

$19.70

Pub Date: January 16, 2002

Dewey: 973.714

LCCN: 2001007997

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 08 to 09

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 0.45 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

History | United States | Civil War Period 18501877

Series: Reading Room Collection 2

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000062328 ( Juneteenth)

Reading level: 5.20

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Explores the roots of the Juneteenth holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.

Review Quotes: Book Review-- "Easy to read text and contemporary photographs help the reader to explore the roots of this relatively new holiday as well as its "Clothes of Freedom, Juneteenth Traditions and Special Foods. A glossary and index are included. Very good." --Lincoln Public Schools (Lincoln, NE)

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