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If America Were a Village
by David J Smith
Ages 8-12
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This important book teaches children all about the large, diverse country of America - past, present and future - using a simple metaphor of a village of just 100 people.
Adele & Simon in America
by Barbara McClintock
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In this enchanting sequel to Adle & Simon, Adele and her younger brother return in a cross-continental adventure that reflects the vitality of early-20th-century America, from the Boston Public Garden to San Francisco's Chinatown.
Go, Go America
by Dan Yaccarino
Ages 9 - 12
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Are you missing your summer vacations? Do you love crazy facts that no one else knows? This book about all 50 states is the one for you!
Liberty's journey
by Kelly DiPucchio
Ages 4 - 8
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Lady Liberty longs to see more of America than just the New York Harbor. So, early one morning she sets off on a journey through "amber waves of grain" and "from sea to shining sea." While she enjoys the sites and people she meets along the way, in the end she realizes that her home on the pedestal is where she belongs.
How to Make a Cherry Pie and See the U.S.A.
by Marjorie Priceman
Ages 5-8
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Our young baker sets her sights on making a cherry pie. She heads off on a round-the-U.S.A. journey to find all the materials she needs to stock her kitchen: New Mexico for clay (mixing bowl), Washington for wood (rolling pin), Hawaii for sand (sand? to make the glass for her measuring cup, of course). Go on a cross country journey by riverboat, taxi, bus, train, plane—all in search of the natural resources of our country. Includes a recipe for cherry pie of course!
Kids make history
by Susan Buckley and Elspeth Leacock
Ages 9 - 12
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What was it really like to live in the colony at Jamestown, or to be a pony express rider? Read these twenty true stories of real children who lived at different times in American history to find out.
United Tweets of America
by Hudson Talbott
Ages 4 - 8
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A fact-filled introduction to the state birds of each of the fifty states, from Alabama's Yellowhammer to Wyoming's Western Meadowlark, and includes additional information about each state.
States - CultureGrams
by ProQuest
Ages 9 - 12
Tour the 50 United States with CultureGrams! You will find fun facts, maps, state flags, and more!
Important tip: You will need your library card handy to search this database from home.
