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The Star-Spangled Banner by Peter Spier (1992, Trade Paperback)

A book for every patriotic American kid 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: Illustrated lyrics The fascinating history of the War of 1812 and the battle that inspired Francis Scott Key to pen the words Musical notation Historical images A 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. A Bank Street Book of the Year An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists "Spier . . . is one of our finest creators of children's books alive."-- The New York Times Book Review "Beautifully illustrated by the award-winning artist."-- Publishers Weekly

Book Title
Star-Spangled Banner
Number of Pages
56 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1992
Topic
History / Military & Wars, General, Historical / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), History / United States / 19th Century, Poetry / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Peter Spier
Intended Audience
Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years
Format
Trade Paperback

Reviews
A Bank Street Book of the Year An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists "Spier . . . is one of our finest creators of children's books alive."-- The New York Times Book Review "Beautifully illustrated by the award-winning artist."-- Publishers Weekly
Grade from
Preschool
Target Audience
Juvenile Audience
Dewey Decimal
782.42
Grade to
Second Grade

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