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Gr 1–5— In this thoughtful companion book to America's Dreaming, America joins their disappointed classmates on a field trip to Washington, D.C. Although America is excited, their friends would rather visit the ropes course like the other classes. As complaints ripple through the group, America turns to their teacher, Mr. Downs, who explains that while complaining is often seen as negative, it can also be the spark that leads to progress. The class visits key landmarks—the Supreme Court, the National Mall, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Capitol—each stop introducing a historical figure who used their voice to create change. As Mr. D...Log In or Sign Up to Read More