Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with Happy Birthday to US!
Happy Birthday to US
by Sherry Ellis
Genre: Children’s Picture Book
Happy Birthday to US! A Fourth of July Celebration for kids!
It’s the Fourth of July – and someone’s birthday!
At first, a young child believes the parade, fireworks, and fanfare are all in honor of his special day. But as the story unfolds, he discovers the celebration is for something even bigger- America’s birthday!
Told in joyful rhyme and bursting with colorful illustrations, Happy Birthday to US blends a child’s excitement for their own big day with the pride and spirit of Independence Day. Young readers will learn about the meaning behind July 4th – freedom, community, and the history of America’s independence -while sharing a heartwarming story about belonging and discovery.
Perfect for
*Classroom and library story times
*Families celebrating summer birthdays
*Teaching children about Independence Day and Patriotism
Whether read aloud at home, in schools, or at holiday events, Happy Birthday to US is a festive and meaningful addition to any child’s bookshelf – and a perfect way to celebrate
America’s 250th Birthday on July 4, 2026!
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Sherry Ellis is an award-winning author and professional musician who plays and teaches the violin, viola, and piano. When she is not writing or engaged in musical activities, she can be found doing household chores, hiking, or exploring the world. Ellis has previously published the Bubba and Squirt’s Adventure Series; Don’t Feed the Elephant; Ten Zany Birds; That Baby Woke Me Up, AGAIN; and That Mama is a Grouch. Ellis lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Sweet book, thanks for the chance.
Looks like a great children's book.
Thank you! I am really excited about this book!
This books looks so adorable and one the kids in the family will so enjoy.
Thanks, Heather! I'm so happy this is out in time for America's 250th Birthday!
Looks like a good read
Thank you! I think kids will really enjoy it!
Very cute, I like it!
This sounds like a great children's book.
What a cute book.
Thank you, Shelly! I'm really excited about this book!
What a fun cover just love it..
Thanks, Michelle! I love the cover, too!
This book looks charming! Thanks for sharing and happy holidays! :-)
Thanks, Art! Happy holidays to you, too!
Very cute book!
Thank you! I'm really excited about it!
Fantastic book cover.
It's cute. It looks like something my kids would enjoy.
Thank you! It's perfect for celebrating America's 250th birthday!
Sounds like a cute read.
Great timing…and a birthday worth celebrating!🥳
Cute cover
sweet book my granddaughters birthday is July 4
I would love reading this book to our grand kids!
Thank you for the excerpt.
Looks like a fun book to teach children about the meaning behind July 4th.
Hope it does well!
love the cover, the grandkids would really love this book
I think my grandkids would love this book.
cute cover
Looks like a fun read.
Great idea and should help small children to start to appreciate their historical heritage. Even though no country, unfortunately, is perfect, holding on to the basic principles is of utmost importance.
Looks like a cute book.
This looks like a fun book for kids! I like the cover!
Looks like a fun book for the kids.
Looks like a fun book. Would love it for our great granddaughter.
Looks like a great children's book!
Looking forward to this book.
Will you be doing more books on celebrations?
Very cute cover!
I love the cover and everyone on it!
I think the cover is very cute. Love the idea for the book.
Kids would love these types of books! I also love the cover—it’s cute!
A fun cover,
this cover is really enagaging!
My boys would love this book!
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