Pub Date: April 28, 2008
Dewey: 941
LCCN: 2007034463
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Maps, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 06 to 08
Physical Info: 0.38" H x 11.01" L x 10.12" W ( 1.18 lbs) 40 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts | Alphabet | Places | Europe
Series: Discover the World
Description: Although America officially declared its independence in 1776, we owe much of our heritage, culture, and even style of living to England, our mother country. In this alphabetic tour topics such as the British Isles, Guy Fawkes, the Crown Jewels, and London are presented.
Brief description: Pamela Duncan Edwards, a New York Times-bestselling author, has written more than seventy fiction and nonfiction picture books, including B is for Big Ben: An England Alphabet and O is for Old Dominion: A Virginia Alphabet for Sleeping Bear Press. Her books have earned many starred reviews and awards, including the California Young Reader Medal and the Whitney and Scott Cardozo Award for Children's Literature. Pamela was born and brought up in a small English town before moving to the United States with her husband, two sons, and their dog. She now lives happily in the beautiful state of Virginia. Learn more about her at pameladuncanedwards.com.