An award-winning picture book for ages 3-5 that introduces children to Juneteenth and the history of freedom in America. Mazie is ready to celebrate liberty. She is ready to celebrate freedom. She is ready to celebrate Juneteenth. But first, she wants to understand what the holiday means. Through stories from her grandfather, Mazie learns about the struggles and the triumphs of her ancestors and why Juneteenth is such an important day in American history. This powerful and heartfelt picture book helps young readers understand the meaning of Juneteenth through the eyes of a child. Written and illustrated by award-winning creator Floyd Cooper, this beautiful book combines lyrical storytelling with warm, expressive oil-paint illustrations that bring history and family stories to life. Juneteenth for Mazie features: An introduction to the history and celebration of Juneteenth for young readers. Award-winning art and storytelling by Coretta Scott King Award–winning illustrator Floyd Cooper. Perfect for classroom learning, social studies units, and holiday celebrations. Winner of the National Parenting Publications Gold Award and named a Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People, this picture book is a meaningful way to introduce children to an important moment in American history.ASIN: 1684463645VSKU: LFV.1684463645.VGCondition: Very GoodAuthor/Artist:Floyd CooperBinding: Board bookNote: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown. Condition Notes: Book is in very good condition. Clean with little to no signs of wear or markings highlights.
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