Author: John Wesley Monette
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
B is for Badger
Author: Kathy-jo Wargin
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1585366307
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
The intriguing facts and faces, history and places of Wisconsin are revealed to readers young and old in B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet. From its leaders in fine arts and architecture (Georgia O'Keefe and Frank Lloyd Wright) to its pioneers in nature conservation (John Muir and Aldo Leopold), Wisconsin has been an influence on major movements in education, industry, and use of natural resources. Brought to life with lyric rhymes and expressive, original artwork, B is for Badger showcases for natives and visitors alike the splendors of Wisconsin.Born in Tower, Minnesota, Kathy-jo Wargin has spent a great deal of time in the upper Midwest. Previously, she teamed up with illustrator Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen on the award-winning Legend series, including The Legend of the Lady's Slipper (Upper Midwest Bookseller's Favorite). B is for Badger is her fourth state alphabet book. She lives with her family in Petoskey, Michigan.Renee Graef is new to the Sleeping Bear Press family but is very well known as a children's book illustrator for the American Girls collection with Pleasant Company. She has also illustrated for Boyd's Bears and is the illustrator of HarperCollin's My First Little House series. Renee attended the University of Wisconsin and the University of Madison; she lives in Milwaukee with her family.
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1585366307
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
The intriguing facts and faces, history and places of Wisconsin are revealed to readers young and old in B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet. From its leaders in fine arts and architecture (Georgia O'Keefe and Frank Lloyd Wright) to its pioneers in nature conservation (John Muir and Aldo Leopold), Wisconsin has been an influence on major movements in education, industry, and use of natural resources. Brought to life with lyric rhymes and expressive, original artwork, B is for Badger showcases for natives and visitors alike the splendors of Wisconsin.Born in Tower, Minnesota, Kathy-jo Wargin has spent a great deal of time in the upper Midwest. Previously, she teamed up with illustrator Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen on the award-winning Legend series, including The Legend of the Lady's Slipper (Upper Midwest Bookseller's Favorite). B is for Badger is her fourth state alphabet book. She lives with her family in Petoskey, Michigan.Renee Graef is new to the Sleeping Bear Press family but is very well known as a children's book illustrator for the American Girls collection with Pleasant Company. She has also illustrated for Boyd's Bears and is the illustrator of HarperCollin's My First Little House series. Renee attended the University of Wisconsin and the University of Madison; she lives in Milwaukee with her family.
Explore Wisconsin Rivers
Author: Doris Green
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781934553121
Category : Rivers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Shaped by massive walls of ice, they carried Indians and voyageurs through the forests and plains, and were the highways of settlement and commerce. Around them grew towns and cities that drew their lifeblood from the waters. Today, Wisconsin's rivers are still the liquid paths of romance and discovery. Join travel writer Doris Green as she follows these great rivers through time and space, sharing their beauty and history along the way. More than just a travel guide, Explore Wisconsin Rivers introduces you to the adventure of discovering these natural treasures, as well as the struggle to preserve them for future generations to enjoy. Book jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781934553121
Category : Rivers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Shaped by massive walls of ice, they carried Indians and voyageurs through the forests and plains, and were the highways of settlement and commerce. Around them grew towns and cities that drew their lifeblood from the waters. Today, Wisconsin's rivers are still the liquid paths of romance and discovery. Join travel writer Doris Green as she follows these great rivers through time and space, sharing their beauty and history along the way. More than just a travel guide, Explore Wisconsin Rivers introduces you to the adventure of discovering these natural treasures, as well as the struggle to preserve them for future generations to enjoy. Book jacket.
History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi, by the Three Great European Powers, Spain, France, and Great Britain, and the Subsequent Occupation, Settlement, and Extension of Civil Government by the United States, Until the Year 1846
Author: John Wesley Monette
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
The Musings of Uncle Silas
Author: Bascom Byron Clarke
Publisher: Madison, Wis. : American Thresherman
ISBN:
Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Publisher: Madison, Wis. : American Thresherman
ISBN:
Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Wisconsin Magazine of History
Author: Milo Milton Quaife
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Wisconsin
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Wisconsin
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Discovery
Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1906
Author: Benson John Lossing
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Discovery and Conquests of the North-west
Author: Rufus Blanchard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chicago (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 814
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chicago (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 814
Book Description
Wisconsin's Health
Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902
Author: Benson John Lossing
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description