America the Beautiful: The Story Behind Our National Hymn
by Sonneborn, Liz
Series:America in Words and Song
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AR Book Level
6.1
AR Points
1
Word Count
3,596
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
75783 EN
About this book
This book introduces Katharine Bates and Samuel Ward, who wrote America the Beautiful, and explores the meaning of the words, how they relate to American history, and why the song became a favorite patriotic anthem.