Natasha Tripplett, Juneteenth Is - FREE KIDS EVENT! | Village Books and Paper Dreams

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Join author Natasha Tripplett at Village Books and Paper Dreams in Bellingham for a FREE KIDS EVENT! Natasha will be reading and discussing her book, "Juneteenth Is," a captivating story that provides an intimate look at the Juneteenth holiday. Through heartwarming exploration of a family and a community, readers of all ages will be transported to a world filled with the smell of brisket in the air, the sounds of music and dancing, and the joyous celebration of freedom and togetherness. "Juneteenth Is" is not only an ode to the history of the Black community in the United States but also a tribute to Black joy and a beautiful portrayal of familial love. With its poignant text and vivid illustrations, this book offers a window and a mirror for readers, allowing them to see themselves reflected in its pages or gain a deeper understanding of experiences beyond their own. Natasha Tripplett, a Jewish-Jamaican American author, brings her multicultural background to her writing, seamlessly bridging gaps that often divide people. Don't miss the opportunity to meet Natasha and be captivated by her storytelling. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable event on May 4, 2024. Admission is free, so bring your friends and family for an inspiring and educational experience.