The United States is turning 250 - and there has never been a better time for kids to discover the incredible story of America! From the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia to the golden spike that connected a nation by rail, America Turns 250 is packed with jaw-dropping facts and trivia celebrating two and a half centuries of American history, landmarks, and traditions.
Kids ages 8-12 will love learning how Thomas Jefferson drafted one of the world's most famous documents at just 33 years old, why the Liberty Bell cracked, how Harriet Tubman led hundreds of people to freedom, and what really happened the night Francis Scott Key wrote the words to our national anthem.
Perfect for road trips to America's most iconic landmarks, classroom discussions about the Semi-quincentennial, or family game nights where everyone learns something new, this book brings the milestones of American history to life in a way that is fun, fast, and unforgettable.
Whether you are visiting Independence Hall, standing at the foot of the Statue of Liberty, or simply celebrating July 4th, 2026 with your family, America Turns 250 gives young readers a front-row seat to the greatest story ever told - the American story.
