Free at Last
A Juneteenth Poem
New York : Sterling Children's Books, [2022]
Format: Book
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
"Deeply emotional, evocative free verse by poet and activist Sojourner Kincaid Rolle traces the solemnity and celebration of Juneteenth from its 1865 origins in Galveston, Texas to contemporary observances all over the United States. This is an ode to the strength of Black Americans and a call to remember and honor a holiday whose importance reverberates far beyond the borders of Texas"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:
Juneteenth -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Texas -- History -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Anniversaries, etc -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books -- Juvenile literature.
Poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Juneteenth -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Texas -- History -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Anniversaries, etc -- Juvenile poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books -- Juvenile literature.
Poetry -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781454943747
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C LITERATURE Poetry AF AM Kin | Main (Downtown) | Display, Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 6/26/2024) |
C LITERATURE Poetry AF AM Kin | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 6/22/2024) |
C LITERATURE Poetry AF AM Kin | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 7/5/2024) |
C LITERATURE Poetry AF AM Kin | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | Transit Request |
C LITERATURE Poetry AF AM Kin | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | Transit Request |