The Great Book of Texas
The Great Book of Texas

Author: Bill O'Neill

Publisher:

Published: 2018-03-05

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 9781648450020

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Are you looking to learn more about Texas? Sure, you've heard about the Alamo and JFK's assassination in history class, but there's so much about the Lone Star State that even natives don't know about. In this trivia book, you'll journey through Texas's history, pop culture, sports, folklore, and so much more!In The Great Book of Texas, some of the things you will learn include:- Which Texas hero isn't even from Texas?- Why is Texas called the Lone Star State?- Which hotel in Austin is one of the most haunted hotels in the United States?- Where was Bonnie and Clyde's hideout located?- Which Tejano musician is buried in Corpus Christi?- What unsolved mysteries happened in the state?- Which Texas-born celebrity was voted "Most Handsome" in high school?- Which popular TV show star just opened a brewery in Austin?Whether you consider yourself a Texas pro or you know absolutely nothing about the state, you'll learn something new as you discover more about the state's past, present, and future. Find out about things that weren't mentioned in your history book. In fact, you might even be able to impress your history teacher with your newfound knowledge once you've finished reading! So, what are you waiting for? Dive in now to learn all there is to know about the Lone Star State!

State Facts for Fun! Texas
State Facts for Fun! Texas

Author: Wyatt Michaels

Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC

Published: 2014-04-23

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 163287251X

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How much do you know about one of The United States of America's largest states? Do you know where the world's largest helium well is located? Are you able to name the live music capital of the world? Or did you know that there is a city in Texas closer to California than to Dallas? Texas is a state that has a rich history, diverse geography, and unique characteristics. Loaded with pictures and snippets of interesting information, readers of all ages will enjoy expanding their knowledge of this big state to the point of seeming to be an expert as the new information is shared with family and friends. Far from boring, State Facts for Fun! Texas is an educational and entertaining experience for the whole family. Kids will love the humor and pictures that are contained within; while parents will love that their children are learning (and enjoying every minute of it). Kids will learn fascinating facts from subjects like history and geography, and will remember them well because of the book's game like format.

All Around Texas
All Around Texas

Author: Mary Dodson Wade

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9781432911508

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This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts about the regions of Texas and their valuable resources. You'll find colorful maps that help you locate Texas' regions and understand their features. You will learn about the many natural and man-made resources of the state and how they affect its economy.

What's Great about Texas?
What's Great about Texas?

Author: Amanda Lanser

Publisher: Lerner Digital ™

Published: 2017-08-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1512475297

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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What's so great about Texas? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Lone Star State! Explore Texas's rodeos, wild places, oil fields, and rich history. The Texas by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places covered in the book. A special section provides quick state facts such as the state motto, capital, population, animals, foods, and more. Take a fun-filled tour of all there is to discover in Texas.

Welcome to Texas (Welcome To)
Welcome to Texas (Welcome To)

Author:

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 2021-01-05

Total Pages: 17

ISBN-13: 0593178289

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Welcome to Texas! Whether they're locals or visitors, young readers will love this bright, cheerful, fact-filled picture book celebration of "The Lone Star State." With information about the state's animals, plants, regions, food, people, customs, and fun places to visit, this tribute to Texas is the perfect gift for vacationers and residents alike. The warm, bright illustrations highlight the many delights to be found throughout the state, and the easy-yet-informative details ("Texas is BIG! It's the second-largest state in the USA") give just the right amount of information to kids from preschool on up.

Count on Texas
Count on Texas

Author: Robin Ward

Publisher: Mascot Books

Published: 2020-02-04

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781643075266

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Come to TEXAS and count with me! You'll learn things, too. 1, 2, 3!

Florida
Florida

Author: Kate Boehm Jerome

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Published: 2010-04

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781589730137

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Presents information and facts about Florida, including famous people, places, and events associated with the state.

Texas History for Kids
Texas History for Kids

Author: Karen Bush Gibson

Publisher: Chicago Review Press

Published: 2015-02-01

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1613749929

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The larger-than-life story of the Lone Star State Encapsulating the 500-year saga of the one-of-a-kind state of Texas, this interactive book takes readers from the founding of the Spanish Missions and the victory at San Jacinto to the Great Storm that destroyed Galveston and the establishment of NASA's Mission Control in Houston while covering everything in between. Texas History for Kids includes 21 informative and fun activities to help readers better understand the state's culture, politics, and geography. Kids will recreate one of the six national flags that have flown over the state, make castings of local wildlife tracks, design a ranch's branding iron, celebrate Juneteenth by reciting General Order Number 3, build a miniature Battle of Flowers float, and more. This valuable resource also includes a timeline of significant events, a list of historic sites to visit or explore online, and web resources for further study.

State Facts for Fun! Texas
State Facts for Fun! Texas

Author: Wyatt Michaels

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-06-13

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9781514345665

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How much do you know about one of The United States of America's largest states? Do you know where the world's largest helium well is located? Are you able to name the live music capital of the world? Or did you know that there is a city in Texas closer to California than to Dallas? Texas is a state that has a rich history, diverse geography, and unique characteristics. Loaded with pictures and snippets of interesting information, readers of all ages will enjoy expanding their knowledge of this big state to the point of seeming to be an expert as the new information is shared with family and friends. Far from boring, State Facts for Fun! Texas is an educational and entertaining experience for the whole family. Kids will love the humor and pictures that are contained within; while parents will love that their children are learning (and enjoying every minute of it). Kids will learn fascinating facts from subjects like history and geography, and will remember them well because of the book's game like format.

Today Is Monday in Louisiana
Today Is Monday in Louisiana

Author:

Publisher: Pelican Publishing

Published:

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781455613205

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Illustrations and rhythmic text celebrate edible treats that characterize Louisiana, such as beignets and po boys. Includes facts about the foods mentioned and a recipe for red beans and rice.