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    Juneteenth for Mazie
    Juneteenth for Mazie
    Juneteenth for Mazie
    Audiobook8 minutes

    Juneteenth for Mazie

    Written by Floyd Cooper

    Narrated by Rhett Samuel Price and Tyla Collier

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    Mazie is ready to celebrate liberty and freedom on Juneteenth, a great day in American history, the day her ancestors were no longer slaves.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDreamscape Media
    Release dateMar 23, 2021
    ISBN9781666546361
    Author

    Floyd Cooper

      Floyd Cooper (1956–2021) won many prestigious awards for his illustrations, including the 2009 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award for The Blacker the Berry, written by Joyce Carol Thomas (Amistad), and three previous Coretta Scott King Honors, a Da Vinci Award, and an NAACP Image Honor. Throughout his over thirty-year career, Floyd illustrated more than ninety books, including Unspeakable by Carol Boston Weatherford (Lerner), Meet Danitra Brown by Nikki Grimes (HarperCollins), Ben and the Emancipation Proclamation by Pat Sherman (Eerdmans), and Mississippi Morning by Ruth Vander Zee (Eerdmans). Floyd lived in Pennsylvania until his death in 2021.

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