The Pledge of Allegiance (Rookie Read-About American Symbols)

Discover the fascinating facts behind this patriotic promise.

Rookie Read-About: American Symbols series gives the youngest reader (Ages 3-6) an introduction to history and significance of America's symbols. Each book includes chapters that help readers identify key details while the photographs, timelines and other text features encourage students to make connections between historical events.Most Americans know the Pledge of Allegiance by heart. But they don't who wrote it, when, and why.

Justine Fontes is the author of several nonfiction books for children.