Eastern Utah Libraries Catalog: Duchesne, Heber, Roosevelt, & Vernal

Image from Coce

Juneteenth / Joanna Ponto and Angela Leeper.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Story of our holidaysPublisher: New York, NY : Enslow Publishing, 2017Description: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780766083387 (library bound)
  • 0766083381 (library bound)
  • 9780766083363 (pbk.)
  • 0766083365 (pbk.)
  • 9780766083370 (6-pack)
  • 0766083373 (6-pack)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 394.263 23
LOC classification:
  • E185.93.T4 P66 2017
Contents:
Free at last! -- The road to Juneteenth -- The first Juneteenth celebrations -- Making Juneteenth a holiday -- What is Juneteenth like today? -- Juneteenth project -- Juneteenth recipe -- Words to know -- For more information -- Index.
Summary: "In Texas, all slaves found out they were free on June 19, 1865. This day is known as Juneteenth. At first, it was a holiday in Texas, but now people celebrate Juneteenth all across the United States. Readers will learn about the history of the holiday as well as how it is celebrated today. In addition, they can prepare a delicious recipe for corn muffins and construct Juneteenth flag pinwheels to place in a garden, yard, or window."-- Publisher's web site.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info URL Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
BOOK Wasatch County Library Second Floor Junior NonFiction J 394.263 Pon (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34301001499880
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Free at last! -- The road to Juneteenth -- The first Juneteenth celebrations -- Making Juneteenth a holiday -- What is Juneteenth like today? -- Juneteenth project -- Juneteenth recipe -- Words to know -- For more information -- Index.

Age 8-up.

Grade 4 to 6.

"In Texas, all slaves found out they were free on June 19, 1865. This day is known as Juneteenth. At first, it was a holiday in Texas, but now people celebrate Juneteenth all across the United States. Readers will learn about the history of the holiday as well as how it is celebrated today. In addition, they can prepare a delicious recipe for corn muffins and construct Juneteenth flag pinwheels to place in a garden, yard, or window."-- Publisher's web site.

Share
This project was made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Service administered by the Utah State Library Division.

Wasatch County Library

  • 465 East 1200 South, Heber City, Utah 84032
  • Phone 435-654-1511 | Fax 435-654-6456

Hours

  • Monday - Friday 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Closed Sundays and Holidays