{"product_id":"the-story-of-juneteenth-dorena-williamson-9781546002161","title":"The Story of Juneteenth","description":"\u003cb\u003eIntroduce little learners to the Juneteenth holiday with this 250-word board book about its origins and traditions.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat are the origins of America's newest national holiday? With simple, age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations, this little board book introduces children to the events of June 19, 1865, when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform the people of Texas that all enslaved people were declared free and the Civil War had ended. The book also connects those events to today's celebrations. Thoroughly researched and historically accurate, \u003ci\u003eThe Story of Juneteenth \u003c\/i\u003edistills a pivotal moment in U.S. history and creates an opportunity for further conversation between parent or caregiver and child.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dorena Williamson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1546002162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781546002161\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Worthy Kids\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/03\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Board Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.40h x 6.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2022 pg. 57","brand":"Dorena Williamson","offers":[{"title":"Board Book","offer_id":44050351128831,"sku":"9781546002161","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3a503858-d6bf-4c9a-a7b6-4f38dc718112.jpg?v=1685006720","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-story-of-juneteenth-dorena-williamson-9781546002161","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}