The 50 States: Fun Facts by Gabrielle Balkan

The 50 States: Fun Facts by Gabrielle Balkan

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Zusammenfassung

As a holiday companion title to  The 50 States, spreads are thematically ordered by subject, featuring 50 Animals, 50 Things that Go, 50 People, 50 Places, 50 Festivals and Cultural events, plus a make-your-own puzzle of the 50 states on the final spread.

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The 50 States: Fun Facts by Gabrielle Balkan

Part of the best-selling 50 States series of books and activities, The 50 States: Fun Facts celebrates the people, animals, vehicles, food, places and events unique to America’s 50 states – with a 24-piece puzzle map of the United States included to top off the adventure. Did you know that Connecticut’s state insect, the praying mantis, can turn its head nearly all the way around? Or that every year the Iowa State Fair creates a 600-pound butter cow? Each colourfully illustrated spread covers a different category and features 50 boxes, each representing a state and describing in a picture and words one special thing it is known for. The categories: Animals Things that go People Places Festivals and cultural events “See if you can spot…” boxes challenge you to take a closer look and sturdy cardboard pages make this book perfect for little hands to flip through again and again. The 50 States series of books for young explorers celebrates the USA and the wider world with key facts and fun activities about the people, history and natural environments that make each location within them uniquely wonderful. Beautiful illustrations, maps and infographics bring the places to colourful life. Also available from the series:The 50 States, The 50 States: Activity Book, 50 Cities of the U.S.A., 50 Trailblazers of the 50 States, 50 Maps of the World, 50 Adventures in the 50 States, 50 Maps of the World Activity Book, Only in America! and We Are the 50 States.
Author Gabrielle Balkan has written over 20 books for children, including the Mr President series for Scholastic. She lives and works in New York.Sol Linero is a children's book illustrator and graphic designer from Buenos Aires. Her distinctive artwork is filled with rich detail, bright colours and a love for local culture. She has worked for Airbnb, Pottery Barn Kids, Unicef and international magazines such as Oprah, Jamie Oliver, Wired and Scholastic. With Wide-Eyed Editions, Sol has also illustrated the bestselling 50 States series.
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ISBN 13 9781847808691
ISBN 10 1847808697
Titel The 50 States: Fun Facts
Autor Gabrielle Balkan
Serie Americana
Buchzustand Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag Quarto Publishing PLC
Erscheinungsjahr 2016-09-07
Seitenanzahl 12
Hinweis auf dem Einband Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.
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