The Star-Spangled Banner (Smithsonian)

The Star-Spangled Banner (Smithsonian)

by NancyLambert (Author)

Synopsis

Three cheers for the red-white-and-blue in this Smithsonian nonfiction reader! The original Star-Spangled Banner that flew over Fort McHenry, Baltimore, in 1814 and inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that would become the national anthem of the United States is the showpiece of the Smithsonian! In this lively nonfiction book, young readers will read about the story behind the flag, the song, and how the Smithsonian cares for this most precious national treasure.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Published: 14 Jun 2016

ISBN 10: 1101996072
ISBN 13: 9781101996072
Book Overview: The original Star-Spangled Banner that flew over Fort McHenry, Baltimore, in 1814 and inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that would become the national anthem of the United States is the showpiece of the Smithsonian! In this lively nonfiction book, young readers will read about the story behind the flag, the song, and how the Smithsonian cares for this most precious national treasure.

Author Bio
Nancy Lambert has written books for young readers for Disney and Marvel Publishing.

She lives in New York City.