W is for Welcome: A Celebration of America's Diversity

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Following the alphabet this book uses poetry and expository text to celebrate America's diverse population and showcase the remarkable achievements and contributions that have come from the many people who have chosen to make our country their home. Topics include well-known landmarks and institutions (the Statue of Liberty and the White House, our national parks system) and famous citizens whose talents helped make the United States a world leader (Albert Einstein and Madeleine Albright). In addition to celebrating America's history and development, key concepts such as naturalization and steps to citizenship are explained in easy-to-understand terms for the young reader.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

W is for Welcome submitted by DL on August 18, 2020, 5:25pm An alphabet book that has simple text for young readers and more advance text for adults all dealing with America and citizenship.

Nicer submitted by kathscot on August 23, 2020, 7:43pm A nicer alphabet book with a variety of illustrators, highlighting America's ideal of diversity and featuring famous immigrants.

ntb (not that bad) submitted by angie. on July 10, 2022, 6:59pm ntb

great book submitted by Hanh Bui on July 27, 2022, 11:38pm good read for children who want to learn about diversity