Our Flag: The Story of Canada's Maple Leaf
School year: Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
No. of pages 32
Published: 2014
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"Our Flag: The Story of Canada's Maple Leaf" by Esperança Melo tells the captivating history of the iconic Canadian flag, the Maple Leaf. The narrative explores the significance of the flag as a symbol of unity and national identity. Through engaging illustrations and accessible language, it highlights the journey of how the Maple Leaf design came to be adopted in 1965, reflecting the diverse heritage and spirit of Canada. The story emphasizes themes of pride, belonging, and the collective values that the flag represents for Canadians, making it a poignant tribute to the nation's history and culture. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-5th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Kids Can Press .
Bill Slavin is an award-winning children's book illustrator with over 50 books to his credit. His works include Stanley's Party and The Bear on the Bed He lives in Millbrook, Ontario. Ann-Maureen Owens is co-author of the popular children's information books Forts of Canada, Canada's Maple Leaf; The Story of Our Flag and The Kids Book of Canadian Exploration. She lives in Kingston, Ontario. Jane Yealland is a research associate at the Centre for Studies in Primary Care at Queen's University. Together with her friend and collaborator Ann-Maureen Owens, Jane is the co-author of the popular children's information books: Forts of Canada, The Kids Book of Canadian Exploration and Our Flag: The Story of Canada's Maple Leaf. She lives in Kingston, Ontario.