Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. "Pebble Explore" -- Back cover.
Contents:
All free -- A day to cheer -- Family time -- Community fun -- Learn together -- Glossary.
Summary:
"Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Across the country, people observe the day with speeches, poetry readings, festivals, picnics, street fairs, and family reunions. It is a day for people to come together and continue working toward equality. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"-- provided by publisher.
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