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Author
Series
Babar (Brunhoff) volume 16
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Babar pays an official visit to Washington, D.C., then travels around the United States, receiving an honorary degree from Harvard University, fishing in Lake Michigan, and touring California with his family.
4) Orlando
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations and maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Magic, ghosts, movie makers and living dinosaurs. Orlando may be known as the theme park capital of the world but this popular tourist town has much more than roller coasters and restaurants. Drop in with us as we explore Orlando's sports, architecture, history and the history-makers who call it home.
5) Chicago
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations and maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chicago is an amazing place full of fascinating history and invention. Drop in on the Windy City to learn all about its past and present from the time the city burned to the ground to the amazing way it was built back up to the bustling metropolis it is today. Find places to play in the parks or listen to concerts, view fireworks, or check yourself out in The Bean!
6) Ice is nice!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations and maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discover the fun and history of New York City from the Bronx Zoo to Brooklyn's Prospect Park. Watch the small Dutch trading town blossom. Follow how it connected with other towns to become one of the largest cities in the world. Search for the best places to learn about its history and watch parades. Who moved there? What did they build? How did this island connect to the rest of the world? So much to see and do in the Big Apple!
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Each year on the birthday of her adopted Chinese daughter, a mother recalls the moments they have shared, from the first toy to the friends left behind in China.
13) Chile
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 x 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Chile! Readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Chile's land, history, cities, food, and more. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in Spanish!
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
The Statue of Liberty decides to roam the land and visit some of the people she has greeted upon their arrival in the United States, so she steps off her pedestal and takes a walk from sea to sea.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The story of the fourteenth century traveler who traveled from Morocco to China, from Russia to Tanzania, and covered some seventy-five thousand miles in all.
17) Liberia
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Liberia! Readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Liberia's land, history, cities, food, and more. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in Mande!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
37 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Experience the wonders of New York as readers follow a wide-eyed boy and his dad on their walk around Manhattan, from Grand Central Terminal to the top of the Empire State Building, from Greenwich Village to the Statute of Liberty. Includes lots of facts and trivia and a gatefold of the Empire State Building.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, map ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and travels of Alexandra David-Neel, who became a scholar of Buddhism and Tibet in the early twentieth century and trekked thousands of miles to reach Llasa, the Tibetan capital.
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