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Holiday Books: Patriotic Celebrations

Last Updated: May 4, 2026

Below you will find all books I have read and rated (both good and bad!) related to various patriotic holidays in the USA. Most images are linked to their review where you can find details about the book. Happy reading!

If you don’t find what you’re looking for, let me hear from you! This will tell me which books are priorities.

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Browse By Holiday:
Fourth of July
Memorial Day
Veterans’ Day
Presidents’ Day

Books for the Fourth of July

America: A Patriotic Primer (Cheney) | keenlykept.com
America: A Patriotic Primer (Cheney)
America the Beautiful (Bates, Gall) | keenlykept.com
America the Beautiful (Bates, Gall)
American Anthem (Scheer) | keenlykept.com
American Anthem (Scheer)
Apple Pie 4th of July (Wong) | keenlykept.com
Apple Pie 4th of July (Wong)
Best Busy Year Ever (Scarry) | keenlykept.com
Best Busy Year Ever (Scarry)
Carl's Summer Vacation (Day) | keenlykept.com
Carl's Summer Vacation (Day)
Celebrate Independence Day (Lee) | keenlykept.com
Celebrate Independence Day (Lee)
Fourth of July Mice (Roberts) | keenlykept.com
Fourth of July Mice (Roberts)
George Washington (Meloche) | keenlykept.com
George Washington (Meloche)
Grandma Drove the Garbage Truck (Clark) | keenlykept.com
Grandma Drove the Garbage Truck (Clark)
Hooray for the 4th of July (Brown) | keenlykept.com
Hooray for the 4th of July (Brown)
Independence Day (Ponto) | keenlykept.com
Independence Day (Ponto)
My Fourth of July (Spinelli) | keenlykept.com
My Fourth of July (Spinelli)
Paul Revere's Ride (Longfellow, Rand) | keenlykept.com
Paul Revere's Ride (Longfellow, Rand)
Pie is for Sharing (Ledyard) | keenlykept.com
Pie is for Sharing (Ledyard)
The Proper Way to Meet a Hedgehog (Janeczko) | keenlykept.com
The Proper Way to Meet a Hedgehog (Janeczko)
Ranger in Time 10: Night of Soldiers and Spies (Messner) | keenlykept.com
Ranger in Time 10: Night of Soldiers and Spies (Messner)
Red, White, and BOOM! (Wardlaw) | keenlykept.com
Red, White, and BOOM! (Wardlaw)
We Celebrate Independence Day in Summer (Felix) | keenlykept.com
We Celebrate Independence Day in Summer (Felix)

Books for Memorial Day

Celebrating Memorial Day (Trueit) | keenlykept.com
Celebrating Memorial Day (Trueit)
A Day for Rememberin' (Henderson) | keenlykept.com
A Day for Rememberin' (Henderson)
Memorial Day (Bailey) | keenlykept.com
Memorial Day (Bailey)
Memorial Day (Keeney) | keenlykept.com
Memorial Day (Keeney)

More to come
in late 2026.

Books for Veterans' Day

America's White Table (Raven) | keenlykept.com
America's White Table (Raven)
Twenty-One Steps (Gottesfeld, Tavares) | keenlykept.com
Twenty-One Steps (Gottesfeld, Tavares)
The USS Arizona Story (Henzel) | keenlykept.com
The USS Arizona Story (Henzel)
The Wall (Bunting) | keenlykept.com
The Wall (Bunting)

More to come
in late 2026.

Books for Presidents' Day

Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books (Winters) | keenlykept.com
Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books (Winters)
Abraham Lincoln: A Little Golden Book (Bader) | keenlykept.com
Abraham Lincoln: A Little Golden Book (Bader)
George vs. George (Schanzer) | keenlykept.com
George vs. George (Schanzer)
George Washington (Meloche) | keenlykept.com
George Washington (Meloche)

More to come
in late 2026.

Other Patriotic Leaders & Influencers

A Ben of All Trades (Rosen, Tavares) | keenlykept.com
A Ben of All Trades (Rosen, Tavares)
John, Paul, George & Ben (Smith) | keenlykept.com
John, Paul, George & Ben (Smith)

More to come
in late 2026.

Other USA-Focused Books

The Big Tree (Hiscock) | keenlykept.com
The Big Tree (Hiscock)
Boxes for Katje (Fleming) | keenlykept.com
Boxes for Katje (Fleming)
The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower (Lynch) | keenlykept.com
The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower (Lynch)
Grandfather's Journey (Say) | keenlykept.com
Grandfather's Journey (Say)
How to Make a Cherry Pie and See the U.S.A. (Priceman) | keenlykept.com
How to Make a Cherry Pie and See the U.S.A. (Priceman)
If You Lived in Colonial Times (McGovern) | keenlykept.com
If You Lived in Colonial Times (McGovern)
My Grandfather's Coat (Aylesworth) | keenlykept.com
My Grandfather's Coat (Aylesworth)

More to come
in late 2026.

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