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What Does It Mean to Be American? - (What Does It Mean to Be...?) by Rana DiOrio & Elad Yoran (Hardcover)

What Does It Mean to Be American? - (What Does It Mean to Be...?) by  Rana DiOrio & Elad Yoran (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This continuation of the popular What Does It Mean to BeE? series provides a nonpartisan point of view perfect for any and all Americans who are proud of who they are--and where they come from, regardless of their political views. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>An engaging picture book for children that celebrates what it means to be American!</strong></p><p>What does it mean to be American? Does it mean you like apple pie or fireworks? Not exactly.</p><p>This patriotic picture book is perfect for Memorial Day, Independence Day, Election Day, or any day you want to share with your child what it means to be an American. After all, Fourth of July isn't the only time to celebrate what makes America special!</p><p>While politics seem to divide our country into the two opposing teams of red and blue, one truth remains: we are all Americans. But what does that mean?</p><p><strong>Gold Moonbeam Award Winner!<br>IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Finalist!<br>Foreword Reviews INDIES Finalist!</strong></p><p>This continuation of the popular, award-winning What Does It Mean to Be...? series provides a nonpartisan point of view perfect for any and all Americans who are proud of who they are--and where they come from, regardless of their political views.</p><p><strong>Other Titles in the What Does It Mean to Be...? Series: </strong><br>What Does It Mean to Be Present?<br>What Does It Mean to Be Global?<br>What Does It Mean to Be Kind?</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"The multicultural people pictured throughout the richly hued pages are ethical, caring, and aware of their responsibilities as citizens. There is a hopeful, uplifting tone, matched by the illustrations' rosy portrayal of the United States" - <strong><em> Kirkus Reviews</em></strong><br><br>"<i>What Does It Mean to Be American?</i> is a memorable book for younger children to begin to understand our great country and its values. It is never too early to learn, or too late to be reminded, about what makes America so unique." - <strong><em> Mike Krzyzewski, Duke University and USA Senior National Team (2005-16) Head Coach</em></strong><br><br>"I'm absolutely in love with What Does it Mean to Be American? Written by author, entrepreneur and mom Rana DiOrio along with former US Army paratrooper turned military cyber-securiity expert and dad of four, Elad Yoran, the result is truly something special. What Does It Mean to Be American dives into a complex topic with thoughtful, accessible prose. And hey, maybe it will even start meaningful conversations among adults, too." - <strong><em> Liz Gumbinner, Cool Mom Picks</em></strong><br><br>"Mom's Choice Award Winner" - <strong><em> </em></strong><br><br>"Reading this book with my young children and following the lessons learned will mold them into the Americans I want them to be." - <strong><em> Alejandro Villanueva, Pro Bowl NFL player, former US Army Ranger and decorated veteran of Afghanistan, and first generation American</em></strong><br><br>"Beautifully written and vividly illustrated, this book is a great starting point for kids of all ages to ponder what being an American means to them and the common bonds that unite us all." - <strong><em> U.S. Senator Jack Reed</em></strong><br><br>"With engaging illustrations and an accessible text, <i>What Does It Mean to Be American?</i> orients children to the spirit of our inclusive, optimistic country. This book is a great way to teach kids about some of our country's most important commitments." - <strong><em> Ganesh Sitaraman, author of The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution: Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic, one of The New York Times' 100 Notable Books of 2017 </em></strong><br>

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