Grades 1-3
This nonfiction book tells the hopeful story of how hard-working slaves got through their week by looking forward to Sunday, when they could relax and have fun in 19th century Louisiana’s Congo Square. The book narrates what they had to do each day of the week in a poetic manner.
This is a 2017 Caldecott Honor book.
This is a 2017 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor book.
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