A day for rememberin' : inspired by the true events of the first Memorial Day /
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.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Abrams Books for Young Readers,
2021.
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| 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 40 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
| Audience: | Ages 6 to 9. |
| Awards: | American Library Association Notable Children's Bk |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page [39]). |
| ISBN: | 9781419736308 1419736302 |