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Audie Award Nominee, Children's Titles for Ages Up to 8, 2013
What is it to be an American? In lyrical, soul-searching free verse, the father-son team who presented Jazz, delivers a heartfelt and thought-provoking homage to this country. Reflective and non-judgmental, stretching across a tumultuous history and following dreams of and struggles for freedom, this masterful and stunning presentation of patriotism through poetry, quotations, and depictions of myriad Americans - from Tecumseh to Abraham Lincoln to Jimi Hendrix - celebrates the heart and soul of this land.
What is it to be an American? In lyrical, soul-searching free verse, the father-son team who presented Jazz, delivers a heartfelt and thought-provoking homage to this country. Reflective and non-judgmental, stretching across a tumultuous history and following dreams of and struggles for freedom, this masterful and stunning presentation of patriotism through poetry, quotations, and depictions of myriad Americans - from Tecumseh to Abraham Lincoln to Jimi Hendrix - celebrates the heart and soul of this land.
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