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      Freedom's Eve

      by Pamela Courtney
      Releases
      Sep 2026
      September 1, 2026
      Main Genre
      General Fiction General Fiction
      Pages
      40
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      A luminous picture book that celebrates little-known American legacy, familial love, tradition, and the cherished ancestors who paved the way.Tonight is a big night. It???s Watch Night!This year, Eve-Lynn gets to lead the celebration just like her ancestor Lil??? Eve did on December 31, 1862???the night they called their Freedom???s Eve. And while Eve-Lynn is excited, worry wraps ???round her.Eve-Lynn holds her family quilt close to calm her nerves, but in a moment of jittery anticipation, she rips the beloved fabric made by her ancestor. With the help of her Gramsy, Eve-Lynn stitches the quilt back together, leaving a piece of herself within its patchwork???making for a Watch Night she???ll never forget.

      Genres & Themes

      Genres

      General Fiction

      Subgenres

      Historical

      Characters & Occupations

      African-American

      Age Level

      Kids (12 & Under) Kids: Picture Books

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      First Edition Sep 2026 Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN13 9780374392826 ISBN10 037439282X
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