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With all the hub-bub about another picture book's inaccurate depiction of slavery for young people, why is no one trumpeting this quiet gem? Powerful, spare text depicts the hope of many a slave in the New Orleans environs that Sunday and their half day of rest will come and the promises that taste of freedom brings. Magnificently illustrated.
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it was amazing
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