{"product_id":"america-the-beautiful","title":"America The Beautiful","description":"\u003cp\u003eWonderfully spare, deceptively simple verses pair with richly evocative paintings to celebrate the iconic imagery of America. Each spread in this gorgeous children's picture book shows a stirring tableau, from the view of the Statue of Liberty at Ellis Island, to the great plains, to a spacecraft at Cape Canaveral blasting off. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith illustrations paired to each line of the well-known song, and that celebrate America's history, landscape, and people in powerful, stirring, and reflective illustrations. Non-fiction spreads at the end of the book will explain the history and significance of the song, and why we sing it today, as well as more information on some of the places shown in the artwork.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eO beautiful for spacious skies,\u003cbr\u003e\nFor amber waves of grain,\u003cbr\u003e\nFor purple mountain majesties\u003cbr\u003e\nAbove the fruited plain!\u003cbr\u003e\nAmerica! America!\u003cbr\u003e\nGod shed His grace on thee\u003cbr\u003e\nAnd crown thy good with brotherhood\u003cbr\u003e\nFrom sea to shining sea!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eO beautiful for pilgrim feet,\u003cbr\u003e\nWhose stern, impassioned stress\u003cbr\u003e\nA thoroughfare for freedom beat\u003cbr\u003e\nAcross the wilderness!\u003cbr\u003e\nAmerica! America!\u003cbr\u003e\nGod mend thine every flaw,\u003cbr\u003e\nConfirm thy soul in self-control,\u003cbr\u003e\nThy liberty in law!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eO beautiful for heroes proved\u003cbr\u003e\nIn liberating strife,\u003cbr\u003e\nWho more than self their country loved\u003cbr\u003e\nAnd mercy more than life!\u003cbr\u003e\nAmerica! America!\u003cbr\u003e\nMay God thy gold refine,\u003cbr\u003e\nTill all success be nobleness,\u003cbr\u003e\nAnd every gain divine!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eO beautiful for patriot dream\u003cbr\u003e\nThat sees beyond the years\u003cbr\u003e\nThine alabaster cities gleam\u003cbr\u003e\nUndimmed by human tears!\u003cbr\u003e\nAmerica! America!\u003cbr\u003e\nGod shed His grace on thee\u003cbr\u003e\nAnd crown thy good with brotherhood\u003cbr\u003e\nFrom sea to shining sea!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover, 32 pages, illustrated by Jill De Haan, measures 9.25 x 10.87 inches, suitable for ages 5-8.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quarto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49165622280500,"sku":"9781836008774","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/1993\/9439\/files\/quarto-9781836008774-america-the-beautiful-kids-picture-book-front-cover.jpg?v=1781741122","url":"https:\/\/blueribbongeneralstore.com\/products\/america-the-beautiful","provider":"Annie's Blue Ribbon General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}