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Raise the Flag

Terrific flag facts, stories, and trivia!

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Pub Date Aug 28 2018 | Archive Date Oct 11 2018

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Description

Packed full of wow-inducing facts and trivia, this colourful book offers much more than the average flag book. Find out how Lichtenstein and Haiti discovered they shared the exact same flag and which national flag was designed by a 15-year-old schoolgirl in this comprehensive and entertaining read.. Features 268 flags, including the national flag of every country in the world,an atlas-style chapter for each continent exploring the history of significant flags, and themed sections that introduce the many different types of flags, plus great moments in flag history (flags at the poles and in space for example) and how we communicate using flags. There's even a design-your-own flag activity and a fabulous flag quiz at the back of the book to help you get creative and test your flag knowledge!

Packed full of wow-inducing facts and trivia, this colourful book offers much more than the average flag book. Find out how Lichtenstein and Haiti discovered they shared the exact same flag and which...


Marketing Plan

  • Focus on education and parenting media, as well as, fans of flags and flag history. 

  • Solicit reviews from publications for fans of vexillology (or that have written about vexillology), such as the North American Vexillological Association; Atlas Obscura (10 million uvpm); and Flags of the World (710,000 uvpm). 

  • Create a digital game “Fun with Flags” (as on The Big Bang Theory). 

  • Launch a “did you know” social media campaign with fun facts from the book: which national flag was designed by a 15-year-old? 

  • Betsy Ross was born in Philadelphia, PA, Pitch local-to-the-area publications and glossy magazines that focus on the history of the area. 

  • The Great Midwest Trivia Contest takes place online in late January, so we will repitch then. 

  • Focus on education and parenting media, as well as, fans of flags and flag history. 

  • Solicit reviews from publications for fans of vexillology (or that have written about vexillology), such as the...


Available Editions

EDITION Other Format
ISBN 9781682973387
PRICE $14.95 (USD)
PAGES 96

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