The Star-Spangled Banner by Peter Spier
A book for every patriotic American kid Never before has the riveting American saga of The Star-Spangled Banner been so beautifully and thoroughly presented. This info-packed story of our national anthem includes: ★ Illustrated lyrics★ The fascinating history of the War of 1812 and the battle that inspired Francis Scott Key to pen the words
★ Musical notation
★ Historical images
★ A reproduction of Key's original manuscript>Caldecott Medalist Peter Spier's magnificent tribute takes readers from our anthem's turbulent origins at the Battle of Baltimore through the flag's significance in modern-day America. It's a must-have for every American family's library. ★ A Bank Street Book of the Year
★ An>American Bookseller Pick of the Lists>Spier . . . is one of our finest creators of children's books alive.--The New York Times Book Review Beautifully illustrated by the award-winning artist.--Publishers Weekly
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780385376181 |
| ISBN 10 | 0385376189 |
| Title | The Star-Spangled Banner |
| Author | Peter Spier |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Doubleday Books for Young Readers |
| Year published | 2014-05-27 |
| Number of pages | 48 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |