The Star-Spangled Banner (Smithsonian)
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Three cheers for the red-white-and-blue in this Smithsonian nonfiction reader!The original Star-Spangled Banner that flew over Fort McHenry, Baltimore, in 1814 and inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that would become the national anthem of the United States is the showpiece of the Smithsonian! In this lively nonfiction book, young readers will read about the story behind the flag, the song, and how the Smithsonian cares for this most precious national treasure.

Series: Smithsonian

Paperback: 48 pages

Publisher: Penguin Young Readers (June 14, 2016)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1101996072

ISBN-13: 978-1101996072

Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.2 x 9 inches

Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

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Best Sellers Rank: #486,000 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #32 in Books > Children's Books > Arts, Music & Photography > Music > History #305 in Books > Children's Books > Education & Reference > History > Military & Wars #308 in Books > Children's Books > Education & Reference > History > United States > 1800s

Age Range: 8 - 9 years

Grade Level: 3 - 4

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