U.S. Landmarks, Monuments, and Symbols - (Travel To...) by Lisa Kurkov

About the Book

American landmarks and monuments tell a story about our country--where we've been, what we value, and what we wish to preserve. This nonfiction book travels to some of America's most well-known symbols and discusses why they are important to us and whose story they tell

Book Synopsis

Introduce your child to different landmarks, monuments, and symbols in and of the United States with the children's book Travel to ... U.S. Landmarks, Monuments, and Symbols.

When people think of the United States, what do they picture? Learn about some of America's most important symbols and what they mean to the country.

Storybook Features:

• This children's book features a glossary, before- and after-reading questions, and an extension activity to help develop reading comprehension skills.
• 48 pages of vibrant photographs

About Rourke Educational Media:

We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!

From the Back Cover

What places represent America to you? The United States is a diverse country. The landscape varies widely, as do the stories of the people who make up our unique history. American landmarks embody our country's struggles, triumphs, spirit, and beauty. What do they say about our culture? Do they tell everyone's story equally?