Liberty's Principles Pals characters - Ande, Sam, Nanny Dolores, and their garden friends

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Building America's Future Readers: 25 Principles, 29 Picture Book Adventures

All 29 stories complete! Beautifully illustrated picture books teaching America's founding principles through magical garden adventures. Perfect for ages 4-8.

Liberty's Principles Pals introduces children ages 4-8 to the foundational principles that shaped America through engaging picture book stories, lovable characters Ande and Sam, wise Nanny Dolores, and the magic of an enchanted garden where values come to life.

Each Picture Book Includes:

  • 13 beautiful full-color illustrated spreads (26 story pages)
  • Engaging preface introducing the principle
  • Thoughtful epilogue reinforcing the lesson
  • Fun activity pages for family or classroom
  • 8.5" x 8.5" paperback, perfect-bound
  • Perfect for read-alouds, bedtime stories, or independent early readers
  • Recommended ages 4-8

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All 29 Picture Books

Explore the complete Liberty's Principles Pals series. Each book teaches one of America's founding principles through magical garden adventures.

Cover of Book #1: Faith's Foundation - The role of faith and values (Preamble)

Book #1

Faith's Foundation

The role of faith and values (Preamble)

Ages 4-8Virtue
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Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #2: The Creator's Gift - Acknowledging our Creator (Preamble)

Book #2

The Creator's Gift

Acknowledging our Creator (Preamble)

Ages 4-8Natural Law
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B
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #3: Divine Law - Following the higher light (Preamble)

Book #3

Divine Law

Following the higher light (Preamble)

Ages 4-8Natural Law
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F
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #4: Natural Law - Discovering the rules of nature

Book #4

Natural Law

Discovering the rules of nature

Ages 4-8Natural Law
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Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #5: The Family Circle - Family as the foundation

Book #5

The Family Circle

Family as the foundation

Ages 4-8Responsibility
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S
N
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #6: The Garden Schoolhouse - The value of education

Book #6

The Garden Schoolhouse

The value of education

Ages 4-8Freedom
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S
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T
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #7: The Garden Vote - Majority rule, minority rights

Book #7

The Garden Vote

Majority rule, minority rights

Ages 4-8Government
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S
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S
+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #8: Virtuous Living - Choosing what is good

Book #8

Virtuous Living

Choosing what is good

Ages 4-8Virtue
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F
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #9: Virtuous Leaders - Choosing good leaders

Book #9

Virtuous Leaders

Choosing good leaders

Ages 4-8Virtue
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S
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #10: Created Equal - Fairness for everyone

Book #10

Created Equal

Fairness for everyone

Ages 4-8Rights
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Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #11: Unalienable Rights - Rights that cannot be taken away

Book #11

Unalienable Rights

Rights that cannot be taken away

Ages 4-8Rights
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T
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #12: Property Rights - Respecting what belongs to others

Book #12

Property Rights

Respecting what belongs to others

Ages 4-8Rights
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S
+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #13: The Garden Wall - Staying strong together

Book #13

The Garden Wall

Staying strong together

Ages 4-8Freedom
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S
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S
+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #14: The Garden Marketplace - Peace and honest friendship

Book #14

The Garden Marketplace

Peace and honest friendship

Ages 4-8Freedom
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+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #15: The Garden Market - Trading fairly and freely

Book #15

The Garden Market

Trading fairly and freely

Ages 4-8Freedom
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B
+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #16: Promise Pebbles - The burden of debt

Book #16

Promise Pebbles

The burden of debt

Ages 4-8Responsibility
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S
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B
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #17: Law's Garden - The rule of law

Book #17

Law's Garden

The rule of law

Ages 4-8Government
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S
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S
+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #18: The Garden's Choice - The people govern

Book #18

The Garden's Choice

The people govern

Ages 4-8Government
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S
N
S
+2
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #19: Right to Rise - Standing together against unfairness

Book #19

Right to Rise

Standing together against unfairness

Ages 4-8Freedom
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S
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S
+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #20: The Garden Republic - A republic of representatives

Book #20

The Garden Republic

A republic of representatives

Ages 4-8Government
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B
+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #21: The Garden Voice - The freedom to speak

Book #21

The Garden Voice

The freedom to speak

Ages 4-8Freedom
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S
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T
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #22: Written Rules - Why we write things down

Book #22

Written Rules

Why we write things down

Ages 4-8Government
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S
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T
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #23: The Small Gardens and the Big Garden - Understanding local and national government

Book #23

The Small Gardens and the Big Garden

Understanding local and national government

Ages 4-8Government
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+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #24: Limited Powers - Keeping power limited

Book #24

Limited Powers

Keeping power limited

Ages 4-8Government
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+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #25: Garden Branches - Dividing responsibilities

Book #25

Garden Branches

Dividing responsibilities

Ages 4-8Government
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+2
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #26: The Garden's Three Watchers - How the branches watch over each other

Book #26

The Garden's Three Watchers

How the branches watch over each other

Ages 4-8Government
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F
+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #27: Rights Not Things - Equal rights versus equal things

Book #27

Rights Not Things

Equal rights versus equal things

Ages 4-8Rights
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N
S
+1
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #28: Liberty's Light - Building for tomorrow

Book #28

Liberty's Light

Building for tomorrow

Ages 4-8Responsibility
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N
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+3
Read in the Garden
Cover of Book #29: The Freedom Garden Band - Everyone plays a part (Capstone)

Book #29

The Freedom Garden Band

Everyone plays a part (Capstone)

Ages 4-8Responsibility
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T
+3
Read in the Garden

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"Meet the Characters" Picture Book

Introduces Ande, Sam, Nanny Dolores, and all the magical garden friends. Character profiles, fun facts, and series overview. Perfect for getting kids excited about the series before the books arrive!

Ages 3-8PDF8 KB

"Ande and the Natural Laws" - Complete Preview

Full preview of Book 1 (13 spreads). Read the entire first story! See how Ande and Sam discover natural law in Nanny Dolores's garden. Includes preface, story, and sample activities.

Ages 4-8PDF2.3 MB

"25 Principles Family Poster"

All 25 founding principles on one 11x17" poster, organized by the arc of life. Print at home or at a local print shop! Perfect for playrooms, classrooms, or homeschool spaces.

All AgesPDF4 KB

"Read-Aloud Guide for Parents"

Tips for reading Liberty's Principles Pals with your 4-8 year old. Includes discussion starters, extension activities, and age-appropriate explanations.

Parents & CaregiversPDF8 KB

"K-3 Classroom Guide"

Teacher resource for early elementary. Use Liberty's Principles Pals in your kindergarten through 3rd grade classroom. Includes read-aloud tips, discussion questions, and circle time activities.

K-3 TeachersPDF8 KB

"Family Civic Celebration Guide"

Plan your family's America 250th celebration! 10 weeks of civic activities, discussion questions by principle, hands-on family projects, a Founding Principles scavenger hunt, and a recommended reading list.

FamiliesPDF76 KB

"Family Discussion Starters"

50 conversation starters to help families discuss fairness, kindness, freedom, and responsibility. Age-appropriate prompts for preschool through 2nd grade.

Ages 4-8PDF12 KB

"Principle Overview for Adults"

Brief, clear explanations of all 25 principles for parents and teachers. Helps adults answer kids' questions with confidence.

AdultsPDF12 KB

"Sample Activities from Book 3"

Try the activity pages from "The Magic Mirror in the Garden." Includes a craft, discussion questions, and a family challenge about choosing good leaders.

Ages 4-8PDF4 KB

"Educator's Series Overview"

Complete series guide for teachers. Scope & sequence, standards alignment, reading levels, and suggestions for using all 29 books in your K-3 curriculum. Includes pacing and integration ideas.

EducatorsPDF620 KB

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