| Why Are There Stripes on the American Flag? Contributor(s): Rustad, Martha E. H. (Author), Poling, Kyle (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1467744654 ISBN-13: 9781467744652 Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm) OUR PRICE: $8.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc. |
| Dewey: 929.920 |
| Lexile Measure: 570 |
| Series: Cloverleaf Books (TM) -- Our American Symbols |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.3" W x 9.5" (0.30 lbs) 24 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 167032 Reading Level: 3.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Do you know why the US flag has stars and stripes on it? What does the flag stand for, and why do we say the Pledge of Allegiance? Join Mr. Gomez's class as they study the flag to find out They'll learn when the first American flag was made, what the Pledge of Allegiance means, and why we still honor the flag today. |
Contributor Bio(s): Rustad, Martha E. H.: - Martha E. H. Rustad is the author of more than two hundred nonfiction children's books, on topics ranging from snowflakes to termites to the Statue of Liberty. She lives with her family in Brainerd, Minnesota. Poling, Kyle: -Kyle Poling began taking art lessons in kindergarten. He won various local and national art competitions in high school and graduated from Columbus College of Art and Design. Kyle was then hired by American Greetings in Cleveland, where he specialized in Juvenile and Humor card illustrations. Since then he has developed children's art for cards, picture books, early reader books, board games, and educational textbooks. |