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The Star-Spangled Banner

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The Star-Spangled Banner

A book for every patriotic American kid!Â

Never before has the riveting American saga of "The Star-Spangled Banner" been so beautifully and thoroughly presented. This info-packed story of our national anthem includes:

Ëœâ€¦ Illustrated lyrics
Ëœâ€¦ TheÂ fascinating history of the War of 1812 and the battle that inspired Francis Scott Key to pen the words
Ëœâ€¦ Musical notation
Ëœâ€¦ Historical images
Ëœâ€¦ AÂ reproduction of Key's original manuscript

Caldecott Medalist Peter Spier's magnificent tribute takes readers from our anthem's turbulent origins at the Battle of Baltimore through the flag's significance in modern-day America. It's a must-have for every American family's library.

Ëœâ€¦ A Bank Street Book of the Year
Ëœâ€¦ An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists

"Spier . . . is one of our finest creators of children's books alive."â‚¬"The New York Times Book Review

"Beautifully illustrated by the award-winning artist."â‚¬"Publishers Weekly
Country USA
Brand Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Manufacturer Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 9780385376181
ReleaseDate 2014-05-27
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780385376181

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