Memorial Day

By Connor Dayton

Book Overview

While the name may have changed from Decoration Day, the sentiment behind this national holiday is still the same--to decorate the graves of all fallen soldiers. Readers learn about the history of this commemoration, and how it is celebrated across the United States. From parades to somber hymns, the spirit of bravely serving one's country is accessibly presented here.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1448862442
• ISBN13: 9781448862443
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.6" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3