| Our Texas Contributor(s): Hopkins, Jackie Mims (Author), Spearing, Craig J. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1570917264 ISBN-13: 9781570917264 Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2010 Annotation: From King ranch to the Alamo on through the capital city of Austin, explore historical sites, learn about the people who helped Texas develop, and discover the natural beauty of this dynamic state. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - State & Local - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Geography |
| Dewey: 917.640 |
| LCCN: 2009004305 |
| Lexile Measure: 800 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9.9" W x 9.8" (0.60 lbs) 44 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 135952 Reading Level: 6.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Revised and re-illustrated, OUR TEXAS (originally TUMBLEWEED TOM ON THE TEXAS TRAIL) takes readers on a tour of the cities and wilderness of this larger-than-life state. From King Ranch to the Alamo on through the capital city of Austin, rollicking verse introduces the past and present of the Lone Star State. Explore sites of great significance, learn about the people who played key roles in Texas's history, and discover the natural beauty of this dynamic place. Back matter includes more information about each location, as well as an overview of Texas's state emblems. |