What if kids could learn about the birth of our nation and the power of kindness—all in one unforgettable story?

America’s Birthday Hero – Pets to the Rescue (Cousin Crew Series, Book 2) does just that!

Join the Cousin Crew as they prepare for a patriotic parade and discover the incredible story behind:

The Declaration of Independence

The U.S. Constitution

The Founding Fathers

The Electoral College

And more…but that’s just the beginning. 📷

When Waffles 📷—the cousins’ curious chicken—keeps wandering next door, the cousins meet Macie, a neighbor who is physically challenged and from a different cultural background. What starts as a simple introduction turns into a beautiful friendship as they invite her to help build their “Victory Garden” 4th of July parade float.

This heartwarming story weaves together:

📷 History that matters

📷 Inclusion and compassion

📷 Friendship that crosses differences

📷 A love for country and community

Perfect for ages 7–10, this book brings big ideas down to a child’s level—while planting seeds of character, kindness, and patriotism. Complete with a glossary and lessons.

📷 Whether you're a parent, teacher, or grandparent, this is a story that sparks meaningful conversations and proud hearts.