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The Star-Spangled Banner
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Star-Spangled Banner
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Nancy R. Lambert
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Series | Smithsonian |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:48 | Dimensions(mm): Height 230,Width 154 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781101996072
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Classifications | Dewey:428.6 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Putnam Inc
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Imprint |
Penguin Young Readers
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Publication Date |
14 June 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
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. 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.
Author Biography
Nancy Lambert has written books for young readers for Disney and Marvel Publishing. She lives in New York City.
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