<p>Since the beginning of the first Remembrance Day in 1919, Canadians have come together from all across the country; from west to east, from north to south and across different cultures and ages, to acknowledge the sacrifices of the men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces.</p><p>In this book, your primary aged child will learn:<br/>• Many of the symbols associated with Remembrance Day.<br/>• How we honour soldiers and veterans on Remembrance Day.<br/>• How we honour soldiers and veterans throughout the year.</p><p>This book is for teaching younger children about Remembrance Day and can be used as a reference tool for Remembrance Day ceremonies at elementary schools.</p><p>Mr. Pallister, in his own experience, could find very few books about Remembrance Day that explain it in words that young children understand. He decided to re-create his 'Symbols of Remembrance Day' assembly presentation into a book