by Floyd Cooper (Author), Floyd Cooper (Illustrator)
Mazie is ready to celebrate liberty. She is ready to celebrate freedom. She is ready to celebrate a great day in American history. The day her ancestors were no longer slaves. Mazie remembers the struggles and the triumph, as she gets ready to celebrate Juneteenth.
Author Biography
Award-winning author/illustrator Floyd Cooper received a Coretta Scott King Award for his illustrations in The Blacker the Berry and a Coretta Scott King Honor for his illustrations in Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea and I Have Heard of a Land. He lives in Easton, Pennsylvania, with his wife and children.
Award-winning author/illustrator Floyd Cooper received a Coretta Scott King Award for his illustrations in The Blacker the Berry and a Coretta Scott King Honor for his illustrations in Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea and I Have Heard of a Land. He lives in Easton, Pennsylvania, with his wife and children.
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.1 x 10.8 x 8.3 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 01, 2016
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Juneteenth for Mazie
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.6
Point Value: 0.5
