My Fourth of July
My Fourth of July

Author: Lorraine Harrison

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2012-08-01

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1448890489

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My Fourth of July is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.1.5 and Literacy.L.1.1. Large color photographs of fireworks, traditional American cooking, patriotic parades, and family get-togethers along with narrative nonfiction text teach students about the history behind this national holiday. Readers learn about the many activities that typically take place on this festive July day. This book should be paired with “Our Country's Holidays" (9781448888337) from the Rosen Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.

My Fourth of July
My Fourth of July

Author: Jerry Spinelli

Publisher: Holiday House

Published: 2019-05-14

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 0823442888

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Picnics! Singing! Fireworks! It's time to celebrate the best day of all--the Fourth of July! Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli and award-winning illustrator Larry Day join forces to celebrate America's birthday, the Fourth of July. A responsible little boy who's eager to do his part wakes up joyful and ready to celebrate his favorite day of all. But there's a lot of work to do--pies to be baked, deviled eggs to be filled--and the boy has lots of jobs to complete before he can enjoy the fun . . . the world's best picnic! Face painting! A band concert! And then, after what seems like the longest wait ever . . . he can kick back and enjoy the fireworks with the rest of the country. This delicious and spirited book celebrates small town America and is full of nostalgia for times gone by, yet absolutely of the moment.

The Fourth of July Encyclopedia
The Fourth of July Encyclopedia

Author: James R. Heintze

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2015-05-07

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 1476608555

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This is the first comprehensive reference work on America's Independence Day. Bringing attention to persons, places, and events of historical significance, the book focuses on the Fourth of July as it has been commemorated over the span of more than two centuries, starting with the first celebrations: public readings of the Declaration of Independence that occurred within days of its signing. Biographical sketches feature presidents (and how each celebrated the Fourth) and other politicians, famous soldiers, educators, engineers, scientists, athletes, musicians, and literary figures. Other topics include parks, monuments and statues dedicated on the Fourth; famous speeches and the personalities behind their stories; and general subjects of interest including education, abolition, temperance, African Americans, Native Americans, wars, transportation and holiday catastrophes.

The Fourth Of July
The Fourth Of July

Author: Joyce Livingston

Publisher: Barbour Publishing

Published: 2012-06-01

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 1620296144

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When Treva Jordan inherits her beloved aunt's house in Bristol, Rhode Island, it becomes her summer project. Treva plans to sell the place, but when a fire erupts the first night, followed by other mysterious incidents, she wonders if someone is trying to frighten her into leaving. Tank LaFrenz has been asking God to send him the right woman. When he turns up at the fire at the old Gunther place and sees the young woman he'd met at his friend's wedding, he wonders if she could be the one. But how can he convince her he's not trying to harm her? Can this Fourth of July be the start of independence from the past?

The Fourth of July War
The Fourth of July War

Author: Allan Topol

Publisher: ePublishing Works!

Published: 2011-11-27

Total Pages: 259

ISBN-13: 1614173907

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George T. Morris, a successful California businessman, comes to Washington to be Secretary of Energy. Morris is astounded by the inept President and his floundering administration in the face of an energy crisis. Working with General Thomas, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Morris fashions a daring and creative solution.

Born on the Fourth of July
Born on the Fourth of July

Author: Elliot Paderewski

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2016-07-15

Total Pages: 12

ISBN-13: 1508125066

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This jovial book follows a child who’s birthday coincides with the July 4th holiday. This book introduces line breaks and dialogue and simple repetitive text that builds word recognition skills and reading confidence. Enjoy the twist the presentation of this book takes on this well known American holiday.

Fourth of July, Asbury Park
Fourth of July, Asbury Park

Author: Daniel Wolff

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Published: 2021-11-24

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1978820402

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This revised and expanded edition of Daniel Wolff's classic study of Asbury Park, New Jersey tells the tale of the city's first 150 years, guiding us through the development of its lavish amusement parks and bandstands, the decay of its working-class neighborhoods, the spread of its racially-segregated ghettos, and the effects of recent gentrification.

The Fourth of July
The Fourth of July

Author: Bel Mooney

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2013-03-04

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1448210909

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Millionaire porn-king Anthony Carl has gathered a group of people together for a fourth of July party in New Jersey. Among them is the British photo-journalist Barbara Rowe, who finds herself drawn into unexpected sympathy with Annelisa Kaye, Emperor magazine's most celebrated sex-goddess. Annelisa's life, too, is defined by the cool eye of the camera. And this weekend, more than ever, she seems beautiful, fragile and doomed...