The Fourth of July Story

The Fourth of July Story
Author: Alice Dalgliesh
Publisher: Aladdin
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1995-06-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780689718762

An accessible story of America’s birthday brings alive the history and spirit of the Fourth of July, with an introduction to the fight for independence and the events and people that shaped American tradition. What happened on the Fourth of July long before there were fireworks and parades? Alice Dalgliesh takes young readers back to revolutionary times, back to the colonists’ desire for freedom and the creation of the Declaration of Independence. Simple text captures the excitement of the era, telling how word of Independence traveled up and down the thirteen colonies, touching the lives of everyday people throughout the land. Like all of Alice Dalgliesh’s work, The Fourth of July Story remains an American classic.

The Night Before the Fourth of July

The Night Before the Fourth of July
Author: Natasha Wing
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2015-05-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0448487128

The twentieth title in the bestselling Night Before series is the perfect summer treat! It's the night before the Fourth of July and all across the United States people are getting ready for hot dogs and fireworks. Decked in red, white, and blue, a family heads to a parade, hosts a backyard BBQ with friends and family, dodges an afternoon thundershower, and of course, watches a fireworks show. The Night Before the Fourth of July captures all the fun, excitement, and pride of the best summer holiday!

Red, White, and Boom!

Red, White, and Boom!
Author: Lee Wardlaw
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2012-04-10
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1466816708

A multicultural celebration of July 4th, Lee Wardlaw and Huy Voun Lee's Red, White, and Boom! Fireflies flit Sparklers spit Pinwheels spin Goosebump skin It's the Fourth of July! Travel across the country for a city parade, a beach picnic, and fireworks in the park in this poetic celebration of the many cultures and traditions that make America's birthday BOOM!

Curious George at the Parade

Curious George at the Parade
Author: H. A. Rey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 29
Release: 1999-10-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547342101

George is excited to be in the city- it's the day of the big parade! But when the parade is delayed, George is distracted. He is also hungry. When it looks like a snack is just within reach, George has an idea. Soon the ball is rolling through another mischievous adventure.

The 4th of July

The 4th of July
Author: Dorothy Goeller
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2010-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0766046583

Red, white, and blue are the colors of our flag that waves over the many activities on the Fourth of July . Perfect for guided and independent reading.

New York Magazine

New York Magazine
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Total Pages: 120
Release: 1990-01-29
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New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.