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The Juneteenth alphabet /

"Celebrate Juneteenth with this heartfelt introduction for kids ages 3 to 6. A is for ancestors, and B is for Black. There is a complex history behind Juneteenth-but in The Juneteenth Alphabet, kids (and adults) can find celebratory moments of joy and inspiration as they learn about the origins...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petifer, Andrea Underwood (Author)
Other Authors: Latese, Ana (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Naperville, Illinois : duopress, an imprint of Sourcebooks, [2025]
Subjects:
Juneteenth.
African Americans > Social life and customs.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Texas.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States.
Alphabet books.
Juneteenth (États-Unis)
Noirs américains > Mœurs et coutumes.
Esclaves > Affranchissement > Texas.
Abécédaires.
Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Littérature.
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Summary:"Celebrate Juneteenth with this heartfelt introduction for kids ages 3 to 6. A is for ancestors, and B is for Black. There is a complex history behind Juneteenth-but in The Juneteenth Alphabet, kids (and adults) can find celebratory moments of joy and inspiration as they learn about the origins and traditions of this day of freedom (for all!). Includes a glossary of important words and a list of websites for further reading"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Audience:Ages 3
Grades K-1
Awards:Notable Children's Trade Book/Social Studies, 2026
ISBN:9781464219016
146421901X