Memorial Day
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Picture Book · Ages 5–10 · 2002 · Est. 8 min read-aloud

Memorial Day

Written by Amy Margaret

Part of the The Library of Holidays series

Uncover the origins and traditions of Memorial Day.

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24 pages· 975 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud· ~840L
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Bookroo's summary

Explore the origins of Memorial Day, a tribute to fallen soldiers. Discover the significance of the stars and stripes, the first observance in 1868, and the mysteries of Arlington Cemetery. Gain a deeper understanding of this solemn holiday and its enduring traditions.

From the publisher

Memorial Day is a day to honor the men and women of the military who died fighting for our country. In this book, students will learn about the first Memorial Day in 1868, find out the meaning of the stars and stripes on the American flag, and discover why there are only three servicemen buried at the four burial spots at Arlington National Cemetery. They will come away with a new understanding of the traditions behind this heartfelt holiday.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
24
Words
975
Reading age
5–10
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~840L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.4
F&P level
~T
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
56142
Publication
Published
December 30, 2001
First published
January 1, 2002
Publisher
Powerkids Pr
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780823957842

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