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24 pp.
| Bridgestone |
January, 2000 |
LibraryISBN 0-7368-0509-5$$15.93
(4)
K-3Character Education series.
Each "chapter" comprises a concise main paragraph and a full-page color photograph of people demonstrating patriotism, from sports fans waving American flags to kids saying the Pledge of Allegiance. While the clear introductions of concepts such as democracy are useful, the author is sometimes categorical ("Patriotic people make the United States safer and stronger"). Bib., glos., ind.