¿Por Qué Celebramos El Día de la Independencia? / Why Do We Celebrate Independence Day?

Contributor(s): Potter, Jonathan (Author), Garcia, Ana Maria (Translator)

ISBN: 9781538334959

Publisher: PowerKids Press

$24.20

Pub Date: July 30, 2018

Dewey: 394.263

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bilingual, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 05 to 07

Physical Info: 0.20" H x 8.70" L x 7.90" W ( 0.40 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays and Celebrations | Patriotic Holidays | History | United States Colonial and Revolutionary Periods

Series: Celebremos Las Fiestas Estadounidenses / Celebrating U.S. Ho

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000197496 ( ¿Por Qué Celebramos El Día de la Independencia? / Why Do We Celebrate Independence Day?)

Reading level: 2.00

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Independence Day is a holiday known for the many ways in which people choose to celebrate, parades, cookouts and, of course, fireworks. To many, the holiday is known simply as the Fourth of July. Some readers may not know the reasons we celebrate this holiday. What is the significance of celebrating on this specific date? What exactly happened on July 4, 1776? With accessible vocabulary and eye-catching photographs, this book will teach readers about the history behind the holiday, and the different ways that families across the country celebrate Independence Day.