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Set in a serene suburban locale, The Worn-Out Flag is a captivating picture book that introduces young readers to the tale of a Marine reservist's son. With vivid, realistic illustrations that evoke Americana nostalgia, this book transports readers into a world where respect, patriotism, and understanding flow generously. A somber yet beautiful journey unfolds when Miguel and Sam learn the symbolic meaning behind the flag's stars, stripes, and colors and hear Miguel's father's inspirational journey from a Scout to a Marine. The story teaches readers about dignity, respect, and the depth of…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Set in a serene suburban locale, The Worn-Out Flag is a captivating picture book that introduces young readers to the tale of a Marine reservist's son. With vivid, realistic illustrations that evoke Americana nostalgia, this book transports readers into a world where respect, patriotism, and understanding flow generously. A somber yet beautiful journey unfolds when Miguel and Sam learn the symbolic meaning behind the flag's stars, stripes, and colors and hear Miguel's father's inspirational journey from a Scout to a Marine. The story teaches readers about dignity, respect, and the depth of sacrifice symbolized by the flag. Intended for children ages 4-8 and their families, The Worn-Out Flag aims to educate about the significance of our flag and instill a sense of unity and respect for service members among military and non-military communities.
Autorenporträt
Karen Bowen holds a master's degree in advanced teaching and a bachelor's degree in business administration. She is an accomplished educator with over two decades of teaching experience, primarily in first grade. She is a single mother of a Marine and knows firsthand the dedication of those who risk their lives to serve our country and the feelings of the family members who miss them. For most of Karen's childhood, she actively participated in Scouting and in a flag retirement ceremony. Now retired, she reads to her grandchildren, walks with them through the Cascade Mountains, and writes children's books. She is actively involved with her church and Bible studies.