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Yankee Doodle

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5
Page count: 9

Author

Scott
Sanders

Appeared in

Hear the Wind Blow: American Folk Songs Retold

Story Summary

Yankee Doodle, so named by the British because he looked so dumb, is one of America's wiliest tricksters and trumps the British every chance he gets.