July 4th is the day we (as a country) declared our independence from Great Britain. In many places around the great, big US of A, people celebrate this important historical event with fireworks, parades, picnics/barbecues, and getting together with friends and family.
Learning about our past is important to more forward to the future. Could there be a better time to learn about our country than Independence Day?
Below you will find several books to help your children learn more about our amazing country and American symbols.
America: A Patriotic Primer by Lynn Cherry
The Story of America's Birthday by: Patricia A. Pingry
Independence Day (Rookie Reader)
Wow! America by Robert Neubecker
Celebrating Patriotic Holidays: Honoring America (A Learn to Read Read to Learn Holiday Series)
Liberty Bell (Welcome Books)... look for others in the series
The Statue of Liberty (American Symbols Series)... look for more in the series
Be safe and enjoy today with the ones you love.
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Sunday, July 4, 2010
Celebrating Independence Day
July Fourth is a day for all Americans to celebrate this wonderful country we call home. Below is a video from my youth that always made me smile. Donald's Failed Fourth...
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