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Florida / by Ann Heinrichs ; illustrated by Matt Kania.

Heinrichs, Ann, (author.). Kania, Matt, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"From the squeaky sand of the panhandle to the historic Calle Ocho in Little Havana, there's lots to see and do in Florida! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Florida special."--Publisher's website.

Record details

ISBN: 1503819493
ISBN: 9781503819498
Physical Description: 40 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Publisher: Mankato, MN : The Child's World, [2017]
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Florida -- Squeaky sand and the Panhandle -- Critters in the Everglades -- Miccosukee Indian village in the Everglades -- The Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse and Saint Augustine -- Gamble Plantation and the sugarcane farms -- The Battle of Olustee and the Civil War -- The Florida Citrus Festival in Palm Harbor -- The Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral -- Walt Disney World in Orlando -- The skyscraper capitol in Tallahassee -- Calle Ocho in Miami's Little Havana -- Daytona USA -- John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park -- Sponges in Tarpon Springs -- The Watermelon Festival in Chiefland.