Pub Date: May 21, 2002
Dewey: 973
LCCN: 2001057663
Lexile Code: 0950
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 05 to 08
Physical Info: 0.50" H x 10.60" L x 10.80" W ( 1.20 lbs) 40 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - General
Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts | Alphabet
Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Politics & Government
Quiz #:0000061251 ( America: A Patriotic Primer)
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Reading level: 5.80 |
Interest level: LG |
Point value: 0.5 |
Description: The wife of Vice President Dick Cheney introduces the founding principles of America to younger readers in this alphabet picture book that doubles as a primer of American history and a celebration of faith and diversity. Full color.
Brief description: Robin Preiss Glasser is the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of the Fancy Nancy series, written by Jane O'Connor; America: A Patriotic Primer, A Is for Abigail, and Our Fifty States by Lynne Cheney; and Tea for Ruby by Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York. She lives in Southern California with her family.
Review Quotes: "A very important book . . . and the illustrations are beautiful."