The Flag Maker

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Book Overview

Here in lyrical prose is the story of the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words that became the national anthem of the United States. This flag, which came to be known as the Star-Spangled Banner, also inspired author Susan Campbell Bartoletti, who, upon seeing it at the Smithsonian Institution, became curious about the hands that had sewn it.

Here is her story of the early days of this flag as seen through the eyes of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0618809112
• ISBN13: 9780618809110
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.0" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4