Arlington National Cemetery
America's Sights and Symbols
Introduces the history of our national burial ground and discusses some of the people, particularly those in the American military services, who are buried there. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
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978-1-5038-8875-3
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978-1-5038-9119-7
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$39.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Category | Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2025 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | Stride |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2024-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF025190, JNF025170, JNF025260 |
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| Dewey | 975.5 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs, Historical photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 1000 |
| Guided Reading Level | S |
| ATOS Reading Level | 6.2 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 551008 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources | Arlington Cemetery Britannica Kids Kiddle |
- Fighting for Freedom
- A Place for Heroes
- A Battle Over The Land
- Bringing Our Soldiers Home
- Unknown But Not Forgotten
- Special Memorials
- Memorial Day
- The Cemetery Today
- Glossary
- Fast Facts
- One Stride Further
- Find Out More
- Index
Author: Bob Temple
Bob Temple, who also writes under the name Carl Emerson, is the author of more than 20 nonfiction books for children and young adults, and seven Internet-related titles. Bob holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of St. Thomas and is an award-winning journalist who has enjoyed a 16-year career in newspapers and online journalism. He is also the president of an editorial services and Web content firm based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. He enjoys traveling, playing golf, and spending time with his wife and three children. Bob lives in Rosemount, Minnesota.
