(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
duopress
Publication Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Celebrate Juneteenth with this heartfelt introduction for kids ages 3 to 6. A is for ancestors, and B is for Black. There is a complex history behind Juneteenth-but in The Juneteenth Alphabet, kids (and adults) can find celebratory moments of joy and inspiration as they learn about the origins and traditions of this day of freedom (for all!). Includes a glossary of important words and a list of websites for further reading"-- Provided by publisher....
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn more about Juneteenth, a holiday that celebrates the end of chattel slavery in the United States in this Step 3 History Reader"-- Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Publication Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A live musical event inspired by the perennial holiday movie favorite and the Tony Award-nominated Broadway musical production. It follows nine-year-old Ralphie Parker, who dreams of finding a genuine Red Ryder Carbine Action BB Gun under the tree on Christmas morning. The over-two-hour TV movie stars Maya Rudolph, Matthew Broderick, Jane Krakowski, and many more. This winter-wonderful extravaganza features stunning choreography on massive sets and...
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Publication Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
During a Juneteenth trip to a Black history museum to learn more about the end of slavery in the United States, Yasmin is so amazed by the exhibits that she gets lost, but while looking for help, she discovers that family togetherness is an important part of celebrating Juneteenth.
7) Memorial Day
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Publication Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (24 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this new 2023 high-definition program, learn all about the history of and why we observe Memorial Day. Who do we honor on this federal holiday? How is this day different from Veterans Day? How should we appropriately pay tribute to all the fallen soldiers on this day? Has the holiday become too commercialized to the point of losing sight of the original intent of the holiday in the first place? The answers to all of these questions and more are...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Publication Date
2023.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Explores the symbols and traditions of found in the United States and provides a brief history of different holidays, discussing how and why they are celebrated.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Publication Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Our history echoes with events which, over time, have become hidden, yet are important to all of us. Juneteenth is a celebration which recognizes the end of the enslavement of Black people in America. This book opens a door to understanding our history and celebrating our future--together"-- Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Distributed by Vivendi Entertainment
Publication Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A cynical, anti-American Hollywood filmmaker sets out on a crusade to abolish the 4th of July holiday. He is visited by three spirits who take him on a journey in an attempt to show him the true meaning of America.
Author
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Publication Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Throughout US history, Indigenous people have lost their lives and land because of colonization. But today, people across the country celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day. They honor the cultures and contributions of Indigenous nations while raising awareness about current issues that American Indians face. This title looks at how the holiday developed, exploring the effects of colonization, the work of Indigenous activists, and what the future holds...
12) Juneteenth
Author
Publisher
Core Library, An Imprint of Abdo Publishing
Publication Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In the United States, Black people were enslaved for hundreds of years. In 1863, during the American Civil War, many enslaved people were freed. On June 19, 1865, enslaved people in Texas heard the news that they were free for the first time. On Juneteenth, people celebrate this day with parades, barbecues, protests, and other activities. This title explores the holiday's past, present, and future. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back...
Author
Publisher
Philomel
Publication Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"This young readers adaptation of the New York Times bestselling We Gather Together shares the true story of how Thanksgving became a national holiday and the way gratitude is looked at in America"-- Amazon.