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The Flag in My Painting
A children’s story about the American flag, told through a child’s painting and a conversation with Grandpa. Explore courage, kindness, and helping others, then try the Make a Feeling Flag activity.
Inside the preview: The story opening, a conversation with Grandpa, and the Make a Feeling Flag activity.
By Tad Steckler · Contributor: Robyn Loveland
Reader guide
- For
- Recommended ages 4–8
- How to use it
- Read with a parent or trusted grown-up
- This book
- Paperback · 32 pages
From the book to your conversation
Continue the conversation with a drawing.
The Make a Feeling Flag activity gives children space to draw a flag of their own and respond to a reflection prompt. It carries the story’s art-and-conversation approach onto the page.
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