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I Pledge Allegiance
Paperback – Picture Book, September 20, 2016
Pat Mora
Random House Children's Books · Paperback · September 20, 2016
Reading lane: Patriotic Holidays
Libby's great aunt, Lobo, is from Mexico, but the United States has been her home for many years, and she wants to become a U.S. citizen.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Learning Together
A child and her great-aunt make the Pledge a shared act of practice, memory, and pride.
Come here for
- A warm intergenerational take on civic belonging
- The Pledge learned side by side
Expect
- Questions, stories, and memories woven into practice
- Two moments of standing tall and proud
Book Details
- Authors
- Pat Mora
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Published
- September 20, 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Patriotic Holidays · US: Hispanic & Latino Stories
- Reading lane
- Patriotic Holidays
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Publisher Categories
US: Hispanic & Latino Stories
Family Stories
U.S. Stories
About This Book
Libby's great aunt, Lobo, is from Mexico, but the United States has been her home for many years, and she wants to become a U.S. citizen. At the end of the week, Lobo will say the Pledge of Allegiance at a special ceremony. Libby is also learning the Pledge this week, at school—at the end of the week, she will stand up in front of everyone and lead the class in the Pledge. Libby and Lobo practice together—asking questions and sharing stories and memories—until they both stan...
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