| Hello, Rhode Island! Contributor(s): Zschock, Martha (Author) |
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ISBN: 1933212624 ISBN-13: 9781933212623 Publisher: Arcadia Children's Books OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Board Books Published: September 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Birds - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2015451741 |
| Lexile Measure: 770 |
| Series: Hello |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 5.92" W x 6.09" (0.45 lbs) 16 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Rhode Island |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Welcome to Rhode Island Follow parent and child Rhode Island Red Chickens as they tour the Ocean State together. Join the pair as they visit the Roger Williams Park Zoo, the Green Animals Topiary Garden, and the Beavertail Lighthouse. Along the way they ride the Flying Horse Carousel in Watch Hill, play on Narragansett Beach, celebrate July 4th in Bristol, and see the amazing WaterFire in Providence Our feathered tour guides will remind children and their loved ones of their own great visit to Rhode Island. Bestselling author Martha Day Zschock is an artist and former elementary teacher with a passion for helping children explore new places. The Hello series illustrates how exploring real places yields new discoveries. Through these journeys, kids can explore and become experts on the world they see inside and outside the book, through the engaging, bright, and detailed illustrations. For ages 2-5. Made in the USA. |
Contributor Bio(s): Zschock, Martha: - Martha Zschock lives with her family on Cape Cod. A former elementary school teacher, she was inspired by field trips with her students to write her first book, Journey Around Cape Cod from A to Z. Martha's journey has continued with more books in the series from other places including, Boston, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Chicago, Maine, Nantucket, and New York. Martha and her family enjoy the journey of creating the series, which includes lots of traveling, writing, painting, and meeting lots of wonderful children and adults along the way. Martha often collaborates on projects with her twin sister, Heather, an art director and freelance designer. When her twin sister had a baby, Martha began writing and painting for a new "Hello!" series of board books which take the youngest explorers on journeys to several locations such as Florida, Brooklyn, Washington DC, Boston, Yellowstone, and America. |