Fourth of July Reading Fun

America's birthday is almost here. It is time to get in the mood for a fun-filled Fourth of July with some picture books about this patriotic holiday.

Americana Adventure by Michael Garland

A young boy named Tommy follows clues left by his Aunt Jeanne that take him from Philadelphia to San Francisco to see some of America's famous monuments and people and places. Look for the 200 faces and objects hidden in the pictures.
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Fourth of July Mice by Bethany Roberts

Parades, picnics, games and fireworks. That's what mice do on the Fourth of July. Do you?
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Saving Strawberry Farm by Deborah Hopkinson

Neighbors and friends come together to help another neighbor on a hot Fourth of July during the Depression. Holding a "penny auction", they manage to save Miss Elsie's beloved Strawberry Farm from foreclosure so that the community will still have the delicious berries she grows.
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McDuff Saves the Day by Rosemary Wells

Ants carry away Fred and Lucy's delicious holiday picnic lunch. McDuff, their Westie, noses out a replacement meal. But will the owner share his Fourth of July picnic lunch with them? Has McDuff saved the day?
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How To Bake An American Pie by Karma Wilson

How do you bake an American Pie? Stir in freedom, liberty, the melting pot of people from the world over, and more. "The first ever made on the Fourth of July."
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