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Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Complemented by historical artwork and photos, an account of the lesser-known history of America's national anthem describes the American flag's design, the important contributions of free black soldiers during the War of 1812, and the intense battle that inspired Francis Scott Key's poem.
Author
Publisher
Magination Press, American Psychological Association
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Sewing the Rainbow is the powerful story of Gilbert Baker and the creation of the rainbow flag. This book takes readers from Gilbert's childhood in a small town in Kansas where he didn't fit in, to his historic artistic career in San Francisco. Today the flag is everywhere, even in the small town where Gilbert grew up! This book shows that when you see a rainbow flag, you'll know it's okay to be your colorful self. Includes a Note to Parents and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Pub
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"Through captivating, simple language, young readers will learn about the history of America's independence and how it is celebrated across the country. From flags to fireworks, full-color photos will be sure to make this text a favorite for students across the United States. Readers can even make their own sparklers and a Fourth of July-inspired recipe to celebrate!"--Provided by the publisher.
4) Juneteenth
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Pub
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"In Texas, all slaves found out they were free on June 19, 1865. This day is known as Juneteenth. At first, it was a holiday in Texas, but now people celebrate Juneteenth all across the United States. Readers will learn about the history of the holiday as well as how it is celebrated today. In addition, they can prepare a delicious recipe for corn muffins and construct Juneteenth flag pinwheels to place in a garden, yard, or window"--From the publisher's...
5) Veterans Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble/Capstone
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Veterans Day is a holiday celebrated every November 11 in the United States. It honors military veterans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. People often participate in a moment of silence to honor veterans and their service to the country. People also decorate with American flags and watch parades honoring the Armed Forces. Learn the ways people celebrate this special day and similar holidays in countries around the world"--Provided by the publisher....
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