Synopsis: Describes patriotism as the virtue of being proud and loyal to the country and suggests ways in which patriotism can be shown such as learning the Pledge of Allegiance, flying the flag, and learning about how the government works.

Synopsis: "Read 'Being a Good Citizen' to learn what it means to be a good citizen, as well as helpful tips for being a good citizen at home, at school and with friends. Simple text and playful illustrations show the reader that everyone can be a good citizen every day. This Acorn Read-Aloud is an excellent tool for introducing readers to citizenship."

Synopsis: Fires, accidents, earthquakes and floods- firefighters are never far from danger. Discover in this thrilling book where they work, how they fight fires and how they rescue people. Firefighters is part of an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy to read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.