Introduces the concept of counting from one to ten through illustrations of symbols and national monuments of the United States, including the Statue of Liberty, Mount Rushmore, apple pie, and others.
The U.S. flag has stood as a symbol of freedom since America was founded. Using primary sources, young readers learn the story behind this treasured symbol from the people who were there.
Kevin is uncomfortable with the publicity surrounding his act of accidental heroism, but when a reporter photographs him apparently being unpatriotic, he steps up to encourage people to think about what the symbols of freedom really mean.
The Pledge of Allegiance was first written more than two hundred years ago to celebrate Columbus Day. Since then, it has grown into a treasured American symbol. Using primary sources, readers learn the story behind the Pledge of Allegiance from the people who were there.
