Our flag was still there the true story of Mary Pickersgill and the Star-Spangled Banner
"If you go to the Smithsonian in Washington, DC, you can see a massive American flag: thirty feet tall and forty-two feet long. That's huge! But how did it get there? And where did it come from? Well ... The story of this giant flag begins in 1812 and stars a major on the eve of battle, a seamstress...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers,
2019
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | "If you go to the Smithsonian in Washington, DC, you can see a massive American flag: thirty feet tall and forty-two feet long. That's huge! But how did it get there? And where did it come from? Well ... The story of this giant flag begins in 1812 and stars a major on the eve of battle, a seamstress and her mighty helpers, and a poet named Francis Scott Key. This isn't just the story of one flag. It's the story of "The Star Spangled-Banner," a poem that became our national anthem, too."--Amazon.com. |
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| Item Description: | "A Paula Wiseman Book." |
| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm |
| Audience: | Grades K-3. Ages 4-8. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781534402331 1534402330 |
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