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A day for rememberin' : inspired by the true events of the first Memorial Day Cover Image Book Book
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A day for rememberin' : inspired by the true events of the first Memorial Day / written by Leah Henderson ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper.

Henderson, Leah, (author.). Cooper, Floyd, (illustrator.).

Summary:
In Charleston, South Carolina, in 1865, ten-year-old Eli and other newly freed slaves gather to honor the memory of fallen Union soldiers, an event considered to be one of the first celebrations of what is now called Memorial Day. Includes author's note.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781419736308
  • ISBN: 1419736302
  • Physical Description: 40 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page [39]).
Target Audience Note:
Ages 6 to 9. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.8 0.5 0.5 513923

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Subject: Freed persons > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Memorial Day > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Juvenile fiction.
Charleston > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Children's stories.
Picture books.

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  • 24 of 28 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 1 current hold with 28 total copies.
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Altoona Area Public Library EH HEN (Text) 33240005134773 Children Easy Holiday Available -
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Green Free Library (Wellsboro) J 394.26 HEN (Text) 91084323 GFWM Robinson Room Available -
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