Children's Encyclopedia of Flags

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Discover the amazing stories behind the flags of the world in this spectacular hardcover encyclopaedia for young readers. Why does the Olympic flag have five rings? What does the star on Chile's flag represent? Where does the name of the pirate flag, the 'Jolly Roger' come from? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this comprehensive and accessible guide. It includes the national flags of every country in the world, as well as regional flags, the 50 state flags of the USA, maritime flags and semaphore flags