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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The bald eagle has symbolized freedom since the Great Seal was designed in 1782 – almost our nation's beginning. Today we find bald eagles on dollar bills, stamps, flags, and more! Early readers will learn about the history and legacy of this powerful American image.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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After the drafting of the U.S. Constitution, James Madison realized there were no laws established to protect the rights of the people. In 1791, the Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution. Beginning readers will be introduced to this important symbol of freedom through its definition, history, and examples of how people practice their rights today!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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From American revolutionaries to abolitionists to suffragettes, generations have celebrated the Liberty Bell's message of freedom. This informative book explores the history and importance of America's most famous bell.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Of all the U.S. presidents, Abraham Lincoln stands out as a champion of change and equality. It is no surprise the Lincoln Memorial is considered a symbol of freedom. This title provides a look into the achievements of President Lincoln and why we honor his legacy today with the Lincoln Memorial!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Carved into America's heartland, Mount Rushmore celebrates four presidents who made America what it is today. This symbol of freedom is at center stage in this title for beginning readers, highlighting Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln through leveled text and vibrant matching photos!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Did you know the Pledge of Allegiance began as a children's magazine poem in 1892? Since then it has been recited in schools, courts, and more. This title introduces students to history and meaning of the Pledge.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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It was the War of 1812, and the Battle of Baltimore raged! The Americans' valiant defense inspired Francis Scott Key to write a poem – and the Star-Spangled Banner was born. Readers will discover the origins of our national anthem in this engaging book.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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At over 300 feet tall, the Statue of Liberty is a towering symbol of hope. The statue's torch has lit the way to freedom for generations of Americans. This book examines the history and power of one of the United States' most enduring monuments.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The Founding Fathers dreamed of a nation that protected the rights of its people. Today, the Constitution and Bill of Rights still promise freedom for all. In this book, beginning readers will learn the basics of the Constitution and its role in the formation of our government.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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In 1777, the United States flag had just 13 stars and stripes. How Old Glory has grown since then! Today, the flag flies over schools, libraries, government buildings, and more. Young readers will learn the flag's symbolism and origins in this patriotic title.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Known as one of America's greatest leaders, George Washington led an army of rebels to independence. Today, we honor his successes through the Washington Monument. Beginning readers will find informative text and features along with eye-catching photos from cover to cover in this title about the Washington Monument!
12) The White House
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Since 1800, the White House has been the president's home. In its halls, leaders sign treaties, the president gives speeches, and tourists learn about history. This fact-filled book teaches students about the past and present of the United States' most famous building!
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