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Raise the Flag
SKU
012764
ISBN
9781682973387
Grade 2-7
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Charlotte Mason
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Description
This is a great book for students interested in world geography, history, or culture! Learn about the history of flags, hear interesting historical facts and stories, and brush up on your geography. For example, did you know the earliest flags were used in battle to tell the direction of the wind? Or that some nations in Asia are competing for the title of tallest flagpole? Includes a short quiz, glossary, and index. Approximately 11.5x 9.25. 96 pgs, pb. -Emily G
Publisher's Description of Raise the Flag
Packed full of wow-inducing facts and trivia, this colourful book offers much more than the average flag book. Find out how Lichtenstein and Haiti discovered they shared the exact same flag and which national flag was designed by a 15-year-old schoolgirl in this comprehensive and entertaining read.. Features 268 flags, including the national flag of every country in the world,an atlas-style chapter for each continent exploring the history of significant flags, and themed sections that introduce the many different types of flags, plus great moments in flag history (flags at the poles and in space for example) and how we communicate using flags. There's even a design-your-own flag activity and a fabulous flag quiz at the back of the book to help you get creative and test your flag knowledge!
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | QEB Publishing |
| Author: | Clive Gifford |
| Grades: | 2-7 |
| ISBN: | 9781682973387 |
| Length in Inches: | 11.375 |
| Width in Inches: | 9.25 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.15 |
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