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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 30 MIN

Acknowledging Service Members with Jeff Gottesfeld and Matt Tavares EP 85

from The Literacy Teacher's Life · host Elizabeth Morphis

Memorial Day is quickly approaching and to talk about the importance of acknowledging service members, Elizabeth is joined by Jeff Gottesfeld and Matt Tavares. They are the author and illustrator of the books, Honor Flight: Celebrating American's Veterans and Twenty-One Steps: Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier--two books that focus on veterans.Memorial Day is a great occasion to teach children about military history, and both books honor the service of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.Check out both books--and hear Jeff and Matt's ideas for how these books can support kids' understanding of veterans and the armed forces--in the classroom and at home! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Memorial Day is quickly approaching and to talk about the importance of acknowledging service members, Elizabeth is joined by Jeff Gottesfeld and Matt Tavares. They are the author and illustrator of the books, Honor Flight: Celebrating American's Veterans and Twenty-One Steps: Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier--two books that focus on veterans.Memorial Day is a great occasion to teach children about military history, and both books honor the service of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.Check out both books--and hear Jeff and Matt's ideas for how these books can support kids' understanding of veterans and the armed forces--in the classroom and at home! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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