Celebrate the joy of sharing a birthday with America!
In this charming, rhyming picture book, a young child believes the local parade and fireworks are all for him—until he discovers that everyone is celebrating something even biger: Our nation's Independence Day.
With cheerful illustrations and a heartwarming message, Happy Birthday to US introduces young readers to the history and meaning behind July 4th while capturing the excitement of summer, birthdays, and community pride.
A delightful read-aloud for classrooms, family story times, and patriotic holidays, this book is a perfect way to celebrate america's birthday!
Excerpt
"In my town, every year,
on the day I was born,
a party begins
with the blast of a horn!"
Professional Reviews
Kirkus Recommended Review
"A bright busy book packed with pride, pomp, and pageantry."
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Litpick 5-star review
"A delightful patriotic read for young children."
Reader's Favorite 5-star review
"Happy Birthday to US reminds us of the importance of standing united to enjoy freedom."