Discover "Anchors Aweigh" (21st Century Junior Library: Songs of America)

Honor, courage, and commitment define the United Sates Navy.

Explore the proud history and traditions of the U.S. Navy through the lens of their iconic song, "Anchors Away." Sidebars and callouts honor the legacy and impact of Sailors throughout our nation's history and today. Readers will learn about the brave men and women who help make this the land of the free and understand the pride our nation feels for our fighting forces.

Simple activities encourage students to Look, Think, Make a Guess, Ask Questions, and Create. The combination of reading and inquiring helps readers develop the skills needed to master content, allowing them to build knowledge and succeed in the 21st century.