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The Story of America's Flag: From 13 stripes to 50 stars/A Symbol of Freedom, Unity, and Hope Ages 5-8
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 27 2026
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A Children's Journey Through the History of the Stars and Stripes
By Nora Campbell
Discover the incredible story behind America's most recognizable symbol!
Join Emma, Noah, and Grandpa as they visit a fascinating history museum and uncover the amazing journey of the American flag-from the original thirteen colonies to today's fifty shining stars.
Young readers will discover:
Why the first American flag had 13 stars and 13 stripes
The inspiring story of Betsy Ross
What the stars and stripes represent
How new stars were added as America grew
Why Americans treat the flag with respect
The meaning behind the flag's colors
Historic moments where the American flag became a symbol of hope and unity
Filled with beautiful full-color illustrations, simple historical facts, and engaging storytelling, this educational picture book helps children understand not only how America's flag was created, but also what it represents today.
Perfect for:
Ages 5-8Homeschool families
Elementary classrooms
Patriotic holidays
Constitution Day
Flag Day
Veterans Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day (Fourth of July)
Family reading time
American history lessons
This heartwarming story encourages curiosity, kindness, respect, and appreciation for the people and events that helped shape our nation.
Celebrate the Stars and Stripes-and discover the story behind America's flag!
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