A Juneteenth StoryBy Anne WynterNarrated by Adenrele Ojo
Length9m
About this audiobook
The celebrated author of Ezra Jack Keats Award winner Nell Plants a Tree and a Caldecott Honor artist come together for a poetic audiobook introduction to Juneteenth and its origin.
Oh, how you would dance! How you would sing! How you would celebrate!
With lyrical text from Anne Wynter, this poetic book explains the history behind Juneteenth celebrations. So Many Years simultaneously acknowledges the history of slavery in the US as well as the astonishing Black resilience that has led to an enduring legacy of Black joy.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length9 mins
Narrated byAdenrele Ojo
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateMay 6, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
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About the author
Anne Wynter
Anne Wynter is the author of numerous board books and picture books, including So Many Years, Everybody in the Red Brick Building, and Nell Plants a Tree, which won the Ezra Jack Keats Award and the Golden Kite Award and was selected as the 2023 Texas Great Read. Originally from Houston, Texas, Anne currently lives in Austin, Texas, with her family. To learn more or say hello, visit annewynter.com.View all by Anne Wynter
