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Description
Four-year-old Charley earns the honor of carrying the flag at his school in the Appalachian Mountains.
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LibraryThing member sdglenn
Great for grades 3-5. Illustrations drawn with color pencil. Great for teaching kids about hisrtory. When Charley Cornett begins school, no one expects to ever see him carrying the flag, an honored privilege for being helpful. He's too curious. Then one day, Charley surprises everyone, and what he
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learns that day adds a great deal to his already very full life. Show Less
Awards
Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — Children's — 1970)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — 1968-1969)
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee — 1967-1968)