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Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Relates the Revolutionary War adventures of Betsy Ross, who sewed the first American flag at the request of George Washington, interspersed with verses of original song lyrics to be sung to the tune of "Yankee Doodle."
8) Flag
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A photographic essay about flags from countries all over the world and such special flags as signal flags for ships and boats, flags for special festivals and sports, political flags, and coats of arms. Also includes information about the meaning of shapes and colors on flags.
10) The flag we love
Author
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A patriotic poem celebrating the flag of the United States, including historical footnotes about its origins and history
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Traces the history and evolution of the American flag, investigating the truth of the legend that Betsy Ross sewed the first flag, and discussing the writing of the national anthem, and debates over the treatment of the flag. Includes a chronology, glossary, and resources.
16) Flags
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the designs and symbolism of the flags that represent the fifty states and the District of Columbia.