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Enslow Publishers

Just the Series: Zoom in on American Symbols

Series and Publisher: Zoom in on American Symbols

Annotation: Introduces the bald eagle, including how it was adopted as the American national symbol, where the symbol is used, changes made to the presidential seal, and facts about the bird.

Genre: [World history]

Reviews: 0

Catalog Number: #131968

Format: Library Binding

Publisher: Enslow Publishers

Edition Date: 2017 Release Date: 01/01/17

Pages: 24 pages

ISBN: 0-7660-8444-2

ISBN 13: 978-0-7660-8444-5

Dewey: 929.9

Dimensions: 19 x 23 cm.

Subject Heading:
Bald eagle. United States. Juvenile literature.
Emblems, National. United States. Juvenile literature.
Animals. Symbolic aspects. Juvenile literature.
Signs and symbols. United States. Juvenile literature.
Bald eagle.
Emblems, National.
Animals. Symbolic aspects.
Signs and symbols.
United States. Seal. Juvenile literature.
United States. Seal.

Language: English

Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.

Word Count: 1,045

Reading Level: 5.0

Interest Level: K-3

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 5.0 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 189006 / grade: Lower Grades

Through simple, fact-filled text and vivid photographs, readers will enjoy learning about this important American symbol, including why the bald eagle was chosen as the national bird, if Ben Franklin really wanted a turkey instead, and how the eagle on the Presidential Seal has changed over the years. A follow-up activity guides readers in researching other national symbols from around the world.

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