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1) My America
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Simple text and colorful illustrations celebrate immigration as children from around the world share the stories of where they came from and where they live in America now. They describe the food, clothing, sports, and language of their home countries as well as the differences and similarities they experience in the United States.
2) My America
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Uses poetry and illustrations to celebrate the beauty and diversity of America and its people.
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America the Beautiful is one of the most popular patriotic songs in the United States of America. Based on the original lyrics by Katharine Lee Bates, My America, the Beautiful is a modern day take on the classic tune. This catchy sing-along celebrates diversity, unity, freedom and the greatest ideals of the American dream.
16) We are patriots
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In her diary, ten-year-old Hope writes about her life as a patriot in 1777 Philadelphia, as the Redcoats try to take over her city and defeat the Continental Army. Includes historical notes.
18) Flying free
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In 1858, nine-year-old Corey Birdsong and his family, fugitive slaves from Kentucky, build a new life in Amherstburg, Canada, while still hoping to help those they left behind.
20) A perfect place
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Late in 1848, nine-year-old Joshua McCullough starts a second journal, this time recording events in Willamette Valley, Oregon Territory, as his family and others they met on the trail begin to get settled.