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Books in California Missions series

  • Discovering Mission San Jose

    Madeline Stevens

    Paperback (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Glossary, Pronunciation Guide, Timelines, Social Studies Content, Activities, Full-Color Photographs
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  • Mission San Antonio De Padua

    Kim Serafin

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, June 1, 1999)
    Discusses the Mission San Antonio de Pâadua from its founding in 1771 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the local Indians.
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  • Mission San Francisco De Asis

    Kathleen J. Edgar, Susan E. Edgar

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2000)
    Discusses the Mission of San Francisco de Asâis from its founding in 1776 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the Ohlone, or Costanoan, Indians.
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  • Mission San Juan Capistrano

    Kathleen J. Edgar, Susan E. Edgar

    Hardcover (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2001)
    Discusses the Mission San Juan Capistrano from its founding in 1776 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the Acagchemem, or Juaneäno, Indians.
  • Mission San Diego de Alcala

    Kathleen J. Edgar, Susan E. Edgar, K. Edgar

    Hardcover (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2001)
    Discusses the founding, building, operation and closing of the Spanish Mission San Diego de Alcalâa and its role in California history.
  • Mission Santa Clara De Asis

    Amy Margaret

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2003)
    With the help of the New Spain government and the local Ohlone Indians, the Mission Santa Clara de AsĂ­s was founded in 1777. The tools that they received from the government were supplemental to the physical labor that the Indian provided. The content provided in this book, aligned to California state standards, will provide students with a greater insight into the story of Santa Clara de AsĂ­s and CaliforniaÂ’s mission system. Readers will also be introduced to themes of economics, distribution, and time. This book is filled with excellent primary source materials and visuals, including illustrations, paintings, and maps.
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  • Mission San Fernando

    J. Ching

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 30, 2004)
    Discusses the founding, building, operation, closing and restoration of the Spanish mission in San Fernando and its role in California history.
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  • Mission of San Juan Bautista

    Allison Stark Draper

    Hardcover (PowerKids Press, March 15, 2000)
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  • Mission Nuestra Senora De LA Soledad

    Kim Ostrow

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Oct. 15, 2000)
    Discusses the Mission Nuestra Seänora de la Soledad from its founding to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the Ohlone Indians.
  • Discovering Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

    Jeannette Buckley

    Paperback (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Glossary, Pronunciation Guide, Social Studies Content, Activities, Timelines, Full-Color Photographs
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  • Discovering Mission San Juan Bautista

    Madeline Stevens

    Paperback (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Glossary, Timelines, Activities, Social Studies Content, Pronunciation Guide, Full-Color Photographs
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  • Discovering Mission San Diego de Alcala

    Sam Hamilton

    Paperback (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Pronunciation Guide, Activities, Timelines, Glossary, Social Studies Content, Full-Color Photographs
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