The Flag We Love
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1996 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

The Flag We Love

By Pam Muñoz Ryan

Discover the enduring legacy and symbolism of America's flag.

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32 pages· 380 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

Explore the rich history of the American flag, from its earliest designs to its role in peace and war. Through patriotic verse and vivid illustrations, uncover how this emblem symbolizes the ideals and spirit of the United States. What stories does Old Glory hold, and how has it shaped the nation's identity? Dive into a journey that reveals the flag's significance in both historic events and everyday life, inspiring a renewed appreciation for this iconic symbol.

From the publisher

This spirited tribute to Old Glory will inspire readers, young and old, to take a new look at the greatest emblem of the United States of America. With patriotic verse and historical facts, THE FLAG WE LOVE explores how our flag has become an enduring part of our nation’s proud history and heritage. From its earliest designs to its role in peace-time and war, the Star-Spangled Banner will take on a whole new meaning for all readers. The bold, rich illustrations by Ralph Masiello highlight significant points in history, as well as commonplace moments of American life, when our flag symbolizes the people and ideals of the United States of America.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
380
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~910L
Themes & topics
Books about American historyBooks about national symbolsBooks about citizenshipBooks about patriotismBooks about flags
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.9
F&P level
~V
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
41663
Publication
Published
February 1, 1996
First published
January 1, 1996
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780881068450

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