As July celebrates country, independence, and freedom, here are some festive reads for you and your family!
Children's
- Corduroy's 4th of July by Dan Freeman
- The First Independence Day Celebration by Kathy Allen
- Independence Day by Ann Heinrichs
- Happy Birthday, America! by Marsha Wilson Chall
Teens
- Fiction
- Rebel Spy by Veronica Rossi
- Just Jane: A Daughter of England Caught in the Struggle of the American Revolution by William Lavendar
- Cast Two Shadows: the American Revolution in the South by Ann Rinaldi
- Nonfiction
- A Young People's History of the United States by Rebecca Stefoff
- Women Heroes of the American Revolution by Susan Casey
- The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington by Brad Meltzer
Adults
- Fiction
- 4th of July by James Patterson
- Independence Day by Ben Coes
- The King's Beast: A Mystery of the American Revolution by Eliot Pattinson
- Nonfiction
- Revolutionary Summer: The Birth of American Independence by Joseph J. Ellis
- Winning Independence: The Decisive Years of the Revolutionary War by John E. Ferling
- The Patriots: Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the Making of America by Winston Groom