fourth of july

Parades, beach picnics, and fireworks in the park are some of the ways Americans celebrate the Fourth of July.

A young girl explains the meaning of Independence Day and describes how she and her family celebrate the Fourth of July.

Text and photographs explore Independence Day traditions.

Four energetic mice enjoy a parade and other festivities on Independence Day.

Spectators wait to see what will come next as they watch the town's Fourth of July parade.

As Katie, her parents, and friends celebrate Independence Day with a parade, games, a picnic, and fireworks, the few things that go wrong do not interfere with their fun.

Anxious to keep his snowman from melting, Henry stores it in the freezer until he takes it to the Fourth of July celebration.

An introduction to the Fourth of July holiday, discussing when it is, looking at the traditions associated with Fourth of July celebrations, and including an activity and recipe.

Provides information about the history and significance of Independence Day in the U.S., and includes discussion of how the holiday is celebrated.

Introduces the Fourth of July holiday, including information on how it began, the people who inspired it, and how it is celebrated today.