Author: Patricia BonnerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A Guide to the Great American Landmarks Adventure
Author: Patricia BonnerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The Great American Landmarks Adventure
Author: Kay WeeksPublisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 9780160811388
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Depicts forty-three National Historic Landmarks, from a prehistoric cave painting to the 1969 moon rocket, and explains their significance in representing events, achievements, ideals, and cultures in America.
50 Great American Places
Author: Brent D. GlassPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451682034
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Profiles fifty sites across the United States that trace the cultural history of the country, discussing the people and events that led to each site's importance, from the National Mall in D.C. to Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
A Guide to the Great American Landmarks Adventure
Author: Patricia BonnerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
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Author: Landmarks & Historic Sites of Long Island
Author: Ralph F. BradyPublisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1614235902
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
New York's Long Island is long on history from land to sea! Ralph Brady covers well known and unknown sites, events, homes, places and people. Everyone lucky enough to live on Long Island already knows that it's like nowhere else in the world. From lighthouses and a one-hundred-year-old carousel to World War II camps and missile sites, Long Island native Ralph Brady reveals the secrets to what makes this little-big island so special with a tour of some of Nassau and Suffolk's most historic locations. Walt Whitman, William Vanderbilt, Theodore Roosevelt and many others occupied remarkable homes around the island. Charles Lindbergh made his historic flight to France from what is now a shopping mall. For many years, a Long Island factory gave the world the game of Scrabble. Even the waters teem with history, with the modern submarine making its start off the coast. Come explore these and other settings from Long Island's past.
Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications
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Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 1388
Book Description
Worth a Thousand Words
Author: Bette D. AmmonPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313090130
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
This guide provides a single-source, comprehensive listing of a fascinating and helpful group of books-picture books for older readers. A multitude of ideas about how to use them in the classroom supplements this list of carefully selected quality fiction and nonfiction books that focuses on universal themes, appeals to all ages, addresses important issues, and is accessible to multiple learning styles. Picture books aren't just for the very young. Innovative educators and parents have used them for years with readers of all ages and reading levels, knowing that students comprehend more from the visual-verbal connections these books offer. They are great tools for teaching visual literacy and writing skills; are effective with reluctant readers, ESL students, and those reading below grade level; and can easily be used to support various curriculum. This guide provides a single-source, comprehensive listing of a fascinating and helpful group of books and a multitude of ideas about how to use them in the classroom. The authors have carefully selected quality fiction and nonfiction that focus on universal themes, appeal to all ages, treat important issues, and are accessible to multiple learning styles.
U.S. Government Books
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Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 246
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