Pub Date: May 13, 2004
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2003026230
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 06 to 08
Physical Info: 0.42" H x 9.24" L x 11.34" W ( 1.03 lbs) 40 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States State and Local | Concepts | Alphabet | Places | United States
Series: Discover America State by State
Description: The intriguing facts and faces, history and places of Wisconsin are revealed to readers in this picture book filled with lyric rhymes and expressive, original artwork.
Brief description:
Kathy-jo Wargin is the author of more than 45 books and has earned national acclaim through award-winning children's classics such as Michigan's official state book, The Legend of Sleeping Bear, Children's Choice Award winner The Legend of the Loon, The Edmund Fitzgerald: Song of the Bell, and many others. Kathy-jo enjoys writing about nature, folklore, and its effect on all our lives. She is a frequent guest speaker and presenter for associations, school districts, and conferences throughout the country. She lives in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Review Quotes: "Subtitled "A Wisconsin Alphabet," this is a novel approach to the classic alphabet theme in children's books. The link to Wisconsin may provide added value to some parents, but it is also entertaining and informative on its own..."
-- "Bloomsbury Review" (December 2004)