Glenda Armand
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 690L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old David and his family gather at Grandma's house in Galveston, Texas, for a cherished family tradition--Grandma's annual retelling of the story of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
AD 770L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Born blind into a life of slavery in Georgia, Thomas Wiggins was dismissed as a "useless burden." But through the loving protection of his family, he went on to become one of the greatest musicians of his time --
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
During the Great Migration in 1930's Louisiana, eight-year-old Jenny tries to understand why a man named Jim Crow is making trouble for her family.
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 670L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
As Frances helps her grandmother with New Year's Day dinner, Grandma teachers her the orgins of the different dishes and soul food they prepare together. Includes a recipe for Fay's Fabulous Pralines.