Publisher's Synopsis
The Greatest Country is an inspiring introduction to America, its people and its values. Filled with inspiration, pride, gratitude, character-building stories and imaginative illustrations, this book is a great reminder of how blessed we are to be living in this country, enjoying all of its freedoms, opportunities and magnificence. The Greatest Country is a heartwarming book, which highlights some of the principles, and characteristics that have helped America become such an exceptional nation, covering topics such as freedom, generosity, opportunity, honor, courage and sacrifice. It also focuses on the vital role our military, pioneering spirit, free enterprise, equality, diversity, education and many other factors play in making us the 'shining city on the hill'. The authors point out that while America - just like all the other countries - has its share of imperfections, we have countless reasons to feel proud of our country - because America has made outstanding contributions to the freedom, prosperity and well-being of people all over the world. This book will definitely give our children a greater sense of pride and appreciation for our country. Teachers and parents will enjoy reading it to the children, and will find many exciting tidbits and inspiring episodes to start interesting discussions and projects. The Greatest Country is a salute to all those things we love about America, and a treat to read!
