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Author:

Henderson, Leah, author.

Title:

A day for rememberin' : inspired by the true events of the first Memorial Day / written by Leah Henderson ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.

Publisher:

Abrams Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Subject:

Freedmen--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Memorial Day--Juvenile fiction.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.

Other Authors:

Cooper, Floyd, illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page [39]).

Summary:

In Charleston, South Carolina, in 1865, ten-year-old Eli and other newly freed slaves gather to honor the memory of fallen Union soldiers, an event considered to be one of the first celebrations of what is now called Memorial Day. Includes author's note.

ISBN:

1419736302
9781419736308

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1176315264

LCCN:

2020028866

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