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Books with author Kate Boehm Jerome

  • Pennsylvania: What's So Great About This State?

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcadia Publishing, May 16, 2011)
    DO YOU KNOW… WHY Pennsylvania is known as the birthplace of the nation? (Hint: It has to do with ideas and ink!)WHAT famous place in Pennsylvania has more than 1,400 monuments and markers? (Hint: It honors both "sides.") Find these answers and more in the Pennsylvania edition of What's So Great About This State?
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  • North Carolina: What's So Great About This State?

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcadia Publishing, May 16, 2011)
    DO YOU KNOW…WHAT special museum floats at the port of Wilmington? (Hint: It used to be a city at sea!)HOW pine trees contributed to the state's nickname? (Hint: The nickname really started to "stick" after the Civil War!) Find these answers and more in the North Carolina edition of What's So Great About This State?
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  • Virginia: What's So Great About This State?

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcadia Publishing, May 9, 2011)
    This fun, colorful, easy-to-read book for children ages 7-11 features vivid full-color images of local landmarks geography and teaches kids about Virginia.Arcadia Kids is a new series of fun, colorful, easy-to-read books for children ages 7-11 featuring attention-grabbing cover art, inviting conversational style content, and vivid full-color images of landmarks and geography. Parents, grandparents, and savvy shoppers will appreciate the feel good factor of purchasing books that are both fun AND educational. DO YOU KNOW… WHAT famous swim draws national attention each year to Chincoteague Island? (Hint: Think "dog paddle" with hooves!) WHICH office building in Virginia is one of the world's largest? (Think about the number of sides--not stories!) Find these answers and more in the Virginia edition of What's So Great About This State?
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  • South Carolina: What's So Great About This State?

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcadia Publishing, April 7, 2010)
    Help your child discover and understand exactly what makes South Carolina so great - and perhaps learn a thing or two yourself!WHY blackwater rivers in South Carolina get so dark? (Hint: It has to do with rotting plants!) HOW palmetto trees and sand helped defeat the British in 1776? (Hint: It has to do with surprisingly soft landings at Fort Moultrie!) Find these answers and more in the South Carolina edition of What's So Great About This State? Arcadia Kids is a series of fun, colorful, easy-to-read books for children ages 7-11 featuring attention-grabbing cover art, inviting conversational style content, and vivid full-color images of landmarks and geography. Parents, grandparents, and savvy shoppers will appreciate the feel good factor of purchasing books that are both fun AND educational.
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  • New York: What's So Great About This State

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcadia Publishing, April 7, 2010)
    Help your child discover and understand exactly what makes New York so great - and perhaps learn a thing or two yourself!How many fingers the state of New York has? (Hint: Think lakes, not digits!) WHAT award Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, Binghamton, and Syracuse compete for each year? (Hint: The winner has to do the most shoveling!) Find these answers and more in the New York edition of What's So Great About This State? Arcadia Kids is a series of fun, colorful, easy-to-read books for children ages 7-11 featuring attention-grabbing cover art, inviting conversational style content, and vivid full-color images of landmarks and geography.
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  • Ohio: What's So Great About This State?

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcadia Publishing, April 7, 2010)
    Arcadia Kids is a new series of fun, colorful, easy-to-read books for children ages 7-11 featuring attention-grabbing cover art, inviting conversational style content, and vivid full-color images of landmarks and geography. Parents, grandparents, and savvy shoppers will appreciate the feel good factor of purchasing books that are both fun AND educational.DO YOU KNOW...WHAT powered Ohio's first state-wide transportation system?(Hint: Special shoes and hay were needed!)HOW the western part of Ohio became so flat?(Hint: Think natural bulldozers!)Find these answers and more in the Ohio edition of What's So Great About This State?
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  • Florida: What's So Great About This State?

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcadia Publishing, April 7, 2010)
    Arcadia Kids is a new series of fun, colorful, easy-to-read books for children ages 7-11 featuring attention-grabbing cover art, inviting conversational style content, and vivid full-color images of landmarks and geography.Parents, grandparents, and savvy shoppers will appreciate the feel good factor of purchasing books that are both fun AND educational. DO YOU KNOW… WHAT huge herbivore swims in the rivers and shallow coastal areas of Florida? (Hint: Its close relative is an elephant!) HOW the land in the Florida Keys was formed? (Hint: Fish were previous landowners!) Find these answers and more in the Florida edition of What's So Great About This State?
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  • Texas: What's So Great About This State?

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcadia Publishing, April 7, 2010)
    Arcadia Kids is a new series of fun, colorful, easy-to-read books for children ages 7-11 featuring attention-grabbing cover art, inviting conversational style content, and vivid full-color images of landmarks and geography. Parents, grandparents, and savvy shoppers will appreciate the feel good factor of purchasing books that are both fun AND educational.DO YOU KNOW...WHY "Remember the Alamo" inspires great pride in Texas?(Hint: It had to do with overwhelming odds!)WHAT law enforcement agency first began protecting Texans in 1823?(Hint: Today's members still wear the traditional boots and white hats!)Find these answers and more in the Texas edition of What's So Great About This State?
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  • Charlotte and the State of North Carolina:: Cool Stuff Every Kid Should

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcadia Publishing, May 2, 2011)
    DO YOU KNOW... HOW a 17-pound rock helped make the Charlotte area famous in the early 1800s? (Hint: It was a very expensive doorstop!) WHAT historic event took place in Charlotte on June 19, 1949? (Hint: It led to a Hall of Fame!) Find these answers and more in Cool Stuff Every Kid Should Know? --an interesting little book about a very special place on the planet!Arcadia Kids is a new series of fun, colorful, easy-to-read books for children ages 7-11 featuring attention-grabbing cover art, inviting conversational style content, and vivid full-color images of landmarks and geography. Parents, grandparents, and savvy shoppers will appreciate the feel good factor of purchasing books that are both fun AND educational.
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  • Columbia and the State of South Carolina:: Cool Stuff Every Kid Should Know

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcadia Publishing, May 2, 2011)
    DO YOU KNOW...WHAT the elephants (and other animals!) at theRiverbanks Zoo and Garden are doing to inspire greaterstewardship of the Earth?(Hint: It's a special kind of "Green Movement!")HOW city planners fi rst named the streets in Columbia?(Hint: Direction was important!)Find these answers and more in Cool Stuff Every Kid Should Know?--an interesting little book about a very special place on the planet! Arcadia Kids is a new series of fun, colorful, easy-to-read books for children ages 7-11 featuring attention-grabbing cover art, inviting conversational style content, and vivid full-color images of landmarks and geography. Parents, grandparents, and savvy shoppers will appreciate the feel good factor of purchasing books that are both fun AND educational.
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  • Richmond and the State of Virginia:: Cool Stuff Every Kid Should Know

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcadia Publishing, May 2, 2011)
    DO YOU KNOW...WHY the historic Jefferson Hotel's most unusual guestspreferred pools over pillows?(Hint: The bathtubs weren't big enough!)WHERE historic Agecroft Hall was originally located?(Hint: Think WAY out-of-state!)Find these answers and more in Cool Stuff Every Kid Should Know?--an interesting little book about a very special place on the planet! Arcadia Kids is a new series of fun, colorful, easy-to-read books for children ages 7-11 featuring attention-grabbing cover art, inviting conversational style content, and vivid full-color images of landmarks and geography. Parents, grandparents, and savvy shoppers will appreciate the feel good factor of purchasing books that are both fun AND educational.
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  • Illinois: What's So Great About This State

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Paperback (Arcdia Publishing, May 30, 2011)
    Arcadia Kids is a new series of fun, colorful, easy-to-read books for children ages 7-11 featuring attention-grabbing cover art, inviting conversational style content, and vivid full-color images of landmarks and geography. Parents, grandparents, and savvy shoppers will appreciate the feel good factor of purchasing books that are both fun AND educational.DO YOU KNOW...HOW the Fermilab honors the state's prairie heritage?(Hint: It has to do with what roams above ground--not below!)WHAT meanders down the whole western border of the state?(Hint: It moves faster in a fl ood!)Find these answers and more in the Illinois edition of What's So Great About This State? TM
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