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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2012
Flag Day
Part of the Celebrations in My World series
Discover the origins of Flag Day and its enduring legacy.
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32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the rich history behind June 14, a day marking the adoption of the U.S. flag in 1777. Dive into the traditions that began with President Wilson's 1916 proclamation, and uncover why Massachusetts hosts grand parades. Learn about the dual celebration of the 'Army Birthday' and how these events shaped national pride. What stories lie behind the stars and stripes?
From the publisher
June 14 commemorates the adoption of the United States flag in 1777, one year after federation. The day was established by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 and is recognized through much of the United States as a state holiday. Massachusetts still celebrates with a large parade. Readers will learn the history of the adoption of the United States flag and the ‘Army Birthday’, also celebrated on this day.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- NC910L
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Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.6
- F&P level
- ~V
- Scholastic level
- L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 156335
Publication
- Published
- May 15, 2012
- First published
- January 1, 2012
- Publisher
- Crabtree Classics
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780778740872
- LCCN
- 2012004071
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