Juneteenth: A Picture Book for Kids Celebrating Black Joy Cover:Hardcover is a celebration of one

is a celebration of one woman’s story that will inspire generations to come

From the bestselling and Booker Prize–winning author of Girl

provoking the angst that made him question if he was any good at the “being straight” thing

this is an important book to read as a family—a story young readers can visit over and over again to deepen their understanding of African American history in relation to their own lives and current social justice movements

Juneteenth: A Picture Book for Kids Celebrating Black Joy Cover:Hardcover is a celebration of oneA lyrical picture book about our newest national holiday, Juneteenth follows the annual celebration in Galveston, Texasbirthplace of Juneteenththrough the eyes of a boy coming to understand his place in Black American history in a story from three Texan creators. A young Black child experiences the magic of the Juneteenth parade for the first time with their family as they come to understand the purpose of the party that happens every yearand why they