The History of Juneteenth: A History Book for New Readers (The History of: A History Series for New Readers)
$6.61
Description
Book Synopsis: An introduction to the history of Juneteenth for kids ages 6 to 9. On June 19, 1865, a Union soldier traveled to Texas to tell the enslaved people who lived there that they were free—that slavery was now illegal in every state. The people danced and sang in celebration of their freedom. Today, we pay tribute to this historical day with a special holiday on June 19 called Juneteenth.
This colorfully illustrated story takes kids on an exciting journey through all the events that led up to the first Juneteenth, the day itself, and the impact it had on the future of the United States.
What sets this book apart from other Juneteenth books for kids: A thorough history—Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Juneteenth, and take a quick quiz to test their knowledge. A visual timeline—Help new readers grasp important details with a visual timeline that marks the major milestones of Juneteenth history.
Today's perspective—Kids can explore thought-provoking questions that help them better understand how the history of Juneteenth affects the world they live in today.
Teach new readers about an important piece of African-American history with this kid-friendly Juneteenth book.
Details
Discover the captivating story of Juneteenth and its significance with "The History of Juneteenth: A History Book for New Readers." This engaging book, specially designed for children aged 6 to 9, provides an accessible introduction to the history of this important day. On June 19, 1865, enslaved people in Texas were finally informed of their freedom after a Union soldier's arrival. The joy and celebration that ensued became the inspiration for the holiday we now know as Juneteenth.
What sets this Juneteenth book apart is its comprehensive approach to history. In clear and concise language, it covers the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Juneteenth, ensuring that kids gain a thorough understanding of the events that shaped this momentous occasion. To reinforce learning, young readers can also test their knowledge with an interactive quiz.
Visual learners will appreciate the inclusion of a visual timeline, allowing them to better appreciate the major milestones of Juneteenth history. This strikingly illustrated book brings the events to life, making history come alive before their eyes.
At the same time, "The History of Juneteenth" encourages critical thinking and reflection. Through thought-provoking questions, children are prompted to consider the impact that Juneteenth has had on our society and the world they live in today. This book fosters a deeper understanding and appreciation of African-American history, promoting empathy, and tolerance.
Are you ready to dive into the rich history of Juneteenth and celebrate the resilience of a community? Join us in commemorating the significance of this day by engaging with "The History of Juneteenth: A History Book for New Readers." Make this book a part of your child's personal library and empower them with an essential understanding of our diverse past. Embrace knowledge, empathy, and unity with this inspiring Juneteenth book today!
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