The Juneteenth Alphabet — Content Guide for Parents
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PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
Celebrate Juneteenth with this heartfelt introduction for kids ages 3 to 6.
A is for ancestors, and B is for Black. There is a complex history behind Juneteenth--but in The Juneteenth Alphabet, kids (and adults) can find celebratory moments of joy and inspiration as they learn about the origins and traditions of this day of freedom (for all!). Includes a glossary of key terms and a list of websites for further reading.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Juneteenth Alphabet appropriate for a 7-year-old?
One illustration shows gospel singers singing the hymn "Happy Day" at a Juneteenth parade; religion is otherwise not a topic. The whole book is about Juneteenth, the end of slavery, Black history and culture, and includes Jim Crow laws, Opal Lee and Black colleges.
Does The Juneteenth Alphabet have violence?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Juneteenth Alphabet have scary content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Juneteenth Alphabet have religion?
Found (Brief, Christian): One illustration shows gospel singers singing the hymn "Happy Day" at a Juneteenth parade; religion is otherwise not a topic.
Does The Juneteenth Alphabet have race & culture?
Found (Central): The whole book is about Juneteenth, the end of slavery, Black history and culture, and includes Jim Crow laws, Opal Lee and Black colleges.
Does The Juneteenth Alphabet have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Juneteenth Alphabet have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Juneteenth Alphabet have sexual content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Juneteenth Alphabet have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does The Juneteenth Alphabet have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.
