{"product_id":"freedom-celebration-a-juneteenth-party-1","title":"Freedom Celebration: A Juneteenth Party","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGloria and her relatives celebrate Juneteenth and share the history and significance of this freedom celebration in a Level 3 I Can Read. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Morris family celebrates Juneteenth together every year with a barbeque including red food and drinks. Gloria and Grandma Daisy explain why Juneteenth is called Freedom Day and why we celebrate this important date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAngela Dalton's explanation of Juneteenth through the lively voice of young Gloria makes this I Can Read an accessible, engaging introduction to this national holiday. Keisha Morris's pitch-perfect illustrations of both our past and present perfectly capture this freedom celebration. This Level Three I Can Read book focuses on history and family with some complex themes and is written for early independent readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat makes Juneteenth a freedom celebration for everyone?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Gentle Introduction to History: \u003c\/b\u003e Follow along as Gloria and her Grandma Daisy explain the story of Juneteenth--from the history of slavery to the importance of Freedom Day--in a way that is honest and accessible for young minds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLevel 3 for Early Readers: \u003c\/b\u003e With more complex story plots and challenging vocabulary, this book is perfectly designed to build reading confidence for kids who are beginning to read on their own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHoliday Traditions: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover why red foods and drinks are an important part of the Morris family's annual barbeque, connecting the past to a joyful present-day celebration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpark Important Conversations: \u003c\/b\u003e This book provides a perfect starting point for parents and educators to talk with children about freedom, history, and justice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51939847799015,"sku":"9780063334953","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_af25598b-f524-43d4-b74a-d34f4251bd88.jpg?v=1775139615","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/freedom-celebration-a-juneteenth-party-1","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}