July 4

Sing a Song

The Red, White, and Blue
(Tune: "When the Saints Come Marching In")

Oh, when the flag comes marching in,
Oh, when the flag comes marching in,
How I love to see its three colors,
The red, white, and blue.

Watch

4th of July Fireworks with the Kiboomers

Try This

Sing a patriotic song, such as This Land is Your Land or The Star Spangled Banner!

Read a Book

Here are two book recommendations for today. Check out the picture book collection at your local library, where there are lots of books to choose from! Find nearby libraries

  • My Country, 'Tis of Thee: How One Song Reveals the History of Civil Rights by Claire Rudolf Murphy; illustrated by Bryan Collier
  • The Star-Spangled Banner Lyrics by Francis Scott Key; illustrated by Peter Spier