11-year-old writes of his love for America

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I -- our next guest is showing readers is true patriotism and telling them what makes America great.

He is only -- eleven years old stories right now from Atlanta is the author of the greatest country eleven year old gave the Ben -- and his co author who just so happens to be as father -- both good morning about the guys.

Good miles good morning thank you so much for having it's great to have -- -- why did you wanna write a book about America.

My parents -- immigrants and they tell me that I'm very fortunate to be born in America.

I wanted to show my love and appreciation for America.

And shell -- and show I'll all the great things has done for us they haven't really I want to inspire others.

We showed children that this is the greatest country and that there's still -- still being born here and that they should feel proud of this country.

Very nice so BK how did you get that across to him how much better you believe our country is than the one -- -- in Pakistan.

Well he had been to you you know several countries.

He had been to countries in Africa he has been to -- he has traveled you know to Canada and and Pakistan and other countries.

So he had firsthand experience as to draw a comparison.

So that was very helpful.

Plus you know social studies is one -- is the favorite subjects in the US military is it is like -- on top of his list.

So he is very much interested in two you know our history and our military so he he himself you -- picked up this thing -- you know what.

Apart but I many -- who when he got to grateful person and -- proud person popular country up your parents everything it just makes you a better person all right hey.

-- what -- -- no there there are people watching this program right now around the world tell them why America is the best.

Country on -- Not only has America -- great things for our people -- countless people all around.

For example we are always the first respond to natural disasters and other countries.

I'm like when -- -- in the first respond to that -- break.

-- the Kashmir province and in the -- respond in Japan when there's this not me me in the face to respond.

And we donate millions -- dollars to help with education.

And help cure diseases and other countries.

Very very nice you gotta check out his book it is -- and inspiring as well is called the greatest country.

Dave -- Khaled and also his father became Booth -- we thank you both for joining us live today from Atlanta good luck tea.

I pleasure thank you so much perhaps and you have our permission fingers today off Steve -- you know that's all he you can really be there by -- -- --

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