Excited to host her great uncle Charles, a Vietnam War veteran, at her school's Veterans Day celebration, Tana becomes worried when a virus outbreak threatens to cancel the event. Includes recipes for pumpkin puree.
"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to Veterans Day through simple, predictable text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
"Veterans Day is a day to thank the men and women who keep our nation safe. The patriotic symbols and traditions of this holiday shine in this search-and-find low-level reader that reinforces key vocabulary for early learners"--Provided by publisher.
"Every year on November 11, Americans celebrate Veterans Day. This is a day set aside to honor veterans-people who've served in the military. Some veterans fought in wars, while others served their country during times of peace. Veterans Day celebrates all of these brave people. It's important to learn about what veterans have done for their country so you can better understand why this day is so special"--Provided by publisher.
In this book, readers will learn about the history of the Veterans Day, a holiday used to appreciate and remember all the military personnel, both alive and dead, that have fought to protect the United States from domestic and foreign threats.
Explains the American holiday of Veterans Day, which honors American soldiers who serve or have served in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.
