Veterans Day [With Book] (Our Nation's Pride (Abdo Interactive)) [Hardcover]

Amanda Doering Tourville (Author), Todd Ouren (Illustrator)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 2008 | Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up | Series: Our Nation's Pride (Abdo Interactive)

Children are taught to respect the symbols of America from their first day of school. Veterans Day provides teachers an easy-to-read picture book explaining the creation, history, and meaning of the holiday that honors our nation's soldiers. Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades preK-3.

--This text refers to the Library Binding edition.

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

Our Nation's Pride explores the buildings, celebrations, holidays, symbols, and icons that shape our national identity. The series provides teachers with easy-to-read picture books explaining the creation, history, and meaning of the icons that represent our nation's identity. A must-have for the PreK-3 social studies curriculum.

* Simple text reaches youngest audience * Illustrations match level of text * Includes Table of Contents, Words to Know, Fun Facts, and Index * Aligns with "Our National Identity" national standards --This text refers to the Library Binding edition.

From the Back Cover

Our Nation's Pride explores the buildings, celebrations, holidays, symbols, and icons that shape our national identity.

Books in this series: The Capitol Building The National Anthem The Pledge of Allegiance The Statue of Liberty The United States Flag Veterans Day --This text refers to the Library Binding edition.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 6 and up
  
• Hardcover
• Publisher: Abdo Publishing Company; Cdr edition (January 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1602704732
• ISBN-13: 978-1602704732
• Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 8.1 x 1.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 11.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,100,206 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Amanda Doering Tourville is the author of nearly 50 books for children. She hopes that children learn to love reading as much as she does. When she's not writing, Amanda enjoys reading (of course), traveling, and hiking. She lives in Minnesota with her husband.