Celebrating Memorial Day

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Have some fun celebrating the USA with this patriotic theme. Memorial Day was first celebrated in 1868 when the last Monday in May was declared as the day to honor Americans who died fighting for our country.

Book: F is for Flag by Wendy Cheyette Lewison. Also, check out Hoopla and Tumble Book Library on the Library's website for other books to enjoy.

Video: Yankee Doodle Dandy Song.

Activity: How to draw an American Flag. 

Coloring Sheet:  Print the attachment and decorate with crayons, paint, stickers or whatever inspires you!