{ "item_title" : "The Story of Independence Day", "item_author" : [" Devon R. Browning "], "item_description" : "Why do we celebrate the Fourth of July?Every summer, families gather for fireworks, parades, picnics, and celebrations filled with red, white, and blue. But have you ever wondered how this special holiday began?The Story of Independence Day takes young readers on a beautifully illustrated journey back to the birth of the United States. Written especially for children ages 5-8, this engaging nonfiction picture book explains the history of Independence Day in a simple, story-based format that makes learning both meaningful and memorable.Instead of memorizing facts, children will discover the story behind one of America's most celebrated holidays-from the thirteen colonies and the writing of the Declaration of Independence to the traditions families enjoy today.With warm watercolor illustrations and age-appropriate language, this book helps children understand history while encouraging curiosity, thoughtful conversations, and a lifelong love of learning.Inside you'll discover: Why there were only thirteen coloniesWhat the Declaration of Independence isWhy July 4, 1776, is an important dateHow Independence Day traditions beganThe meaning behind symbols like the American flag and Liberty BellWhy people celebrate differently across the United StatesFun historical factsBeautiful Montessori-inspired watercolor illustrationsChild-friendly nonfiction written for Kindergarten through 3rd GradePerfect for: - Ages 5-8- Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, and 3rd Grade- Elementary classrooms- Homeschool history lessons- Summer reading- Patriotic holiday gifts- Family read-alouds- School librariesWhether you're preparing for Independence Day, teaching early American history, or simply sharing the story behind the holiday, The Story of Independence Day is a timeless introduction that children will enjoy year after year.Because every holiday has a story......and every story helps us better understand our past.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/818/517/9798185170168_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "12.99", "online_price" : "12.99", "our_price" : "12.99", "club_price" : "12.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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