TY  - BOOK
AU  - Henderson,Leah
AU  - Cooper,Floyd
TI  - A day for rememberin': inspired by the true events of the first Memorial Day 
SN  - 9781419736308
AV  - PZ7 .D394 2021
KW  - Freedmen
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Memorial Day
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Grade one
KW  - Grade two
KW  - Grade three
KW  - Grade four
KW  - Children's stories
KW  - Picture books
N1  - 2
N2  - 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
ER  -