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A day for rememberin' : the first Memorial Day Cover Image Book Book

A day for rememberin' : the first Memorial Day / 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: 1 volume : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2021.

Content descriptions

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

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Subject: Freed persons > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Memorial Day > Juvenile fiction.
Charleston (S.C.) > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 17 of 18 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Pulaski County. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Pulaski County Library-Waynesville.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Pulaski County Library-Waynesville E HEN (Text) 33642000692418 WAY Patriotic & History Available -

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