Where is Texas? / by Annette Whipple ; illustrated by Ted Hammond.
Dive into the history, culture, and heritage of the state of Texas with Who HQ! Learn about everything from the state's Hispanic influences to American BBQ and cowboys in this illustrated book for young readers. From the creators of the #1 New York Times bestselling Who Was? series comes a new collection of books all about the fifty states! Did you know that nearly one in three Texans speak Spanish at home? Are you aware that Texas is home to thousands of natural caves? Or that the largest urban bat colony in the world lives in this state? Including information on the many pre-Columbian groups traced to the region, this book explores what makes the history of Texas exceptionally unique, from its Spanish influences to the Texas Revolution. Discover the state's distinct identity and why everything's bigger in Texas!
Record details
- ISBN: 9798217051328
- ISBN: 9798217051311
- Physical Description: 50 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Penguin Workshop, 2025.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "An official WhoHQ book"--Cover.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 50).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Where is Texas? -- Texas land and environment -- Texas First People and state origins -- Growth and development of Texas -- The making of modern Texas -- Texas at a glance -- Timelines -- Bibliography.
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- 10 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | J 976.4 WHI (Text) | 30229101295102 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
