America's Favorite Symbols
The United States of America has many symbols that
represent its history and values. These symbols include the Statue of Liberty
and the national anthem. This patriotic and colorful set delves into how these
symbols came into use and why they're so important to citizens of the United
States. Even though the stories behind these symbols are complex and steeped in
history, this set features accessible language to help young readers understand
and learn. Timelines and colorful historical photographs support information
presented in the main narratives.
• Supports social studies curricula
pertaining to individual development and cultural identity
• Presents readers
with important people, places, events, and dates in an easily understood
manner
• Instills a foundational sense of patriotism and nationalism and
helps readers connect with American history
