Patriotism

An introduction to the history, purpose, and observance of Flag Day, when we honor our country's flag.

Suggested for ages 4 - 8

With simple, straightforward language and quirky illustrations, a team of children's book creators takes a look at each word of the Pledge of Allegiance and explains what it means.

Suggested for ages 5 - 7

A brief introduction to the history of Independence Day and how and why it is celebrated.

Suggested for ages 4 - 8

A simple introduction to why and how we celebrate Memorial Day.

Suggested for ages 4 - 8

An illustrated collection of humorous riddles about American colonial life and the Revolution.

Suggested for ages 8 - 12

The text of the Declaration of Independence is accompanied by illustrations meant to help explain its meaning.

Suggested for ages 9 - 13

This patriotic picture book unabashedly celebrates the Stars and Stripes.

Suggested for ages 4 - 8

In The Making of America, historian Robert Johnston takes us on a wonderful journey from the time just before Europeans arrived in this land to the most recent events of the 21st century. Along the way, we meet people from all walks of life who have helped shape our nation, and we take part in some of the great debates of the eras. We discover that we are just as much a part of America's ongoing story as the people of the past.

Suggested for ages 10 - 13