July
Fourth of July
Oh say can you see... this wonderful collection of patriotic stories from Simon & Schuster!
Uncle Sam's America
By: David Hewitt
Illustrated by: Kathryn Hewitt
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: June 3, 2008
Ages: 7 - 10
A rousing history of the good old U.S.A.Since he first appeared in the 1800's, Uncle Sam has inspired our nation. A symbol of patriotic duty and national pride, Uncle Sam has witnessed our history, from the victory over the...
How to Bake an American Pie
By: Karma Wilson
Illustrated by: Raul Colon
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: May 22, 2007
Ages: 4 - 8
How do you bake an American pie?Preheat the world until fiery hot with a hunger and thirst to be free. Now find a giant melting pot on the shores of a great shining sea.From the bestselling author of Bear Snores On comes a...
America the Beautiful
A Pop-up Book
Illustrated by: Robert Sabuda
This edition: Novelty, 16 pages
Publication date: October 19, 2004
Ages: 4 - 8
Master paper engineer Robert Sabuda has interpreted the classic American anthem "America the Beautiful" in dazzling dimension. From the Golden Gate Bridge to Mount Rushmore to the Statue of Liberty, America has never looked...
Duck for President
By: Doreen Cronin
Illustrated by: Betsy Lewin
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: March 2, 2004
Ages: 4 - 8
Our fellow Americans,It is our pleasure, our honor, our duty as citizens to present to you Duck for president in 2008. Here is a duck who began in a humble pond, who worked his way up to farmer, to governor, and now perhaps...
America the Beautiful
By: Katharine Lee Bates
Illustrated by: Neil Waldman
This edition: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
Publication date: June 1, 2002
Ages: 5 - 8
The same country that inspired Katharine Lee Bates in 1893 to write "America the Beautiful" inspired Neil Waldman, one hundred years later, to illustrate Bates's poem with gorgeous acrylic paintings.Waldman's stunning...
Other Formats: Hardcover
America Is...
By: Louise Borden
Illustrated by: Stacey Schuett
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: May 1, 2002
Ages: 6 - 9
What is America?It is fifty states from the Atlantic coast to the Pacific Ocean and beyond. It is a flag of stars and stripes. It is farmers, miners, factory workers, bakers, and bankers. It is Niagara Falls and the Grand...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
How My Family Lives in America
By: Susan Kuklin
Illustrated by: Susan Kuklin
This edition: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
Publication date: December 10, 1999
Ages: 4 - 8
In How My Family Lives in America, author-photographer Susan Kuklin zeroes in on the source of cultural identity: the family. Meet:Sanu, who is learning how to braid her hair and to cook the same African meal her father...
