Francis Scott Key’s Star-Spangled Banner

Francis Scott Key’s Star-Spangled Banner
by Monica Kulling (Author) and Richard Walz (Illustrator)

Booktalk: What’s the true story behind “The Star-Spangled Banner”? Find out in this Level 3 easy reader biography. (Happy Flag Day!)

Snippet:

Francis Scott Key
loved writing poems.
He wrote them
on horseback.
He wrote them
late at night.

Once Francis
even wrote a poem
after a battle.
It became
America’s national anthem.

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