Description
Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free is an inspiring children's book that beautifully encapsulates the essence of freedom and resilience through the true story of Black activist Opal Lee. This captivating tale, perfect for children aged 4 to 8, enlightens young readers about the significance of Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, and the ongoing struggle for equality. Through engaging narratives and beautiful illustrations, children will discover the importance of bravery, community, and the power of one voice to create change.
Join Opal on her journey—from her joyful Juneteenth picnics filled with drumming and dancing to facing adversity when her home was tragically destroyed. This poignant story empowers children to understand that everyone deserves freedom and that history shapes our understanding of liberty today. With strong themes of equality and determination, Opal Lee inspires young minds to dream big and recognize that fighting for justice is a noble pursuit.
This book not only celebrates Black joy but also underscores the message that no one is truly free unless everyone is free. Encourage your child to learn about bravery, the significance of Juneteenth, and the role each person can play in making the world a better place. Get your copy of Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free today, and inspire the next generation to honor the past while working towards a brighter future.
Join Opal on her journey—from her joyful Juneteenth picnics filled with drumming and dancing to facing adversity when her home was tragically destroyed. This poignant story empowers children to understand that everyone deserves freedom and that history shapes our understanding of liberty today. With strong themes of equality and determination, Opal Lee inspires young minds to dream big and recognize that fighting for justice is a noble pursuit.
This book not only celebrates Black joy but also underscores the message that no one is truly free unless everyone is free. Encourage your child to learn about bravery, the significance of Juneteenth, and the role each person can play in making the world a better place. Get your copy of Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free today, and inspire the next generation to honor the past while working towards a brighter future.