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Juneteenth

School Library Review

"VERDICT: A solid take on a noteworthy ­holiday for early readers,

useful in a classroom setting."

–Emilia Packard

The first graders of Robin Hill School learn about Juneteenth in this easy-to-follow Level 1 Ready-to-Read story!

Juneteenth is an important holiday in Mrs. Connor’s class. When the students hear about its history, it inspires them and opens their eyes to what it means to treat people with kindness, respect, and equality.

Perfect for readers who love:

  • Early readers in kindergarten through second grade who are just beginning to explore the world around them and the values that shape it.

  • Perfect for the classroom. Teachers looking for an accessible, age-appropriate introduction to Juneteenth. 

  • Perfect for home readers. Parents and grandparents who want to start conversations about kindness, equality, and Black history with young children will find Juneteenth opens those doors gently and naturally.

  • Perfect for Juneteenth celebrations. Whether you're planning a family gathering, a classroom activity, or a community event around June 19th, this book makes a meaningful gift and a natural centerpiece for the day.

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