A Day for Rememberin': Inspired by the True Events of the First Memorial Day books for teachers "The stories in A Treasury

"The stories in A Treasury of Tales for Five-Year-Olds are arranged in order of complexity so that the child listening or reading will increase their confidence as they make their way through the book

This heartfelt and quirky young adult fantasy debut follows a young outcast on a journey of transformation

as well as a pull-out poster

From hanging lights to moving hay bales

I have the right to go to school

A Day for Rememberin': Inspired by the True Events of the First Memorial Day books for teachers "The stories in A TreasuryLeah Henderson's picture book A Day for Rememberin' is a moving tribute to the little known history behind the first Memorial Day, illustrated by Coretta Scott King Award winner Floyd Cooper. Today is a special day. Eli knows it's important if he's allowed to miss one second of school, his "hard earned right." Inspired by true events and told through the eyes of a young boy, this is the deeply moving story about what is regarded as the first Memorial