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Only in California (Spanish Edition)

Weird and Wonderful Facts about the Golden State

Author: Heather Alexander and Jen Taylor   Series: Americana

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The first in a collection of state-by-state books from the best-selling 50 States series, Only in California! explores the most amazing sites, cities, history, and natural landscapes of the Golden State.

From the bright lights of L.A. to the natural majesty of the Redwood forests, this beautiful book is a deep dive into what makes California so great. Full bleed illustrations capture a sense of place, while pull-out spot artworks zoom in on the most fascinating facts.

Locations also include: San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge, Lake Tahoe, Central Valley, San Diego with its famous beach and boardwalk scene, the coastal kelp forests, Napa and Sonoma wine country, Yosemite Valley with El Capitan, the lowest point in North America, Death Valley, Big Sur, Palm Springs, and more.

Each book in the state-by-state subseries covers the following areas:

  1. Weird and wacky stats and facts
  2. Historical timeline
  3. Local sports
  4. Museums, amusement parks, and cultural events
  5. Food and drink
  6. Animals and plants
  7. Inventions
  8. Fun festivals
  9. Changemakers and superstars
  10. Quiz questions

Get ready to take a whirlwind adventure around the Golden State, filled with fascinating facts, beautiful illustrations, and much, much more!

The 50 States series of books for young explorers celebrates the USA and the wider world with key facts and fun activities about the people, history, and natural environments that make each location within them uniquely wonderful. Beautiful illustrations, maps, and infographics bring the places to colorful life.

Also available from the series: 50 Trailblazers of the 50 States, Only in America, Only in America Activity Book, Only in Texas, We Are the United States, 50 Adventures in the 50 States, and The 50 States.

De la colecciοΏ½n bestseller "50 Estados" viene el primero de una serie de libros que guοΏ½a al lector estado por estado. οΏ½Solo en California! explora los sitios, ciudades, historia y paisajes naturales mοΏ½s increοΏ½bles del Estado Dorado.

Desde las brillantes luces de Los οΏ½ngeles, a la majestuosidad natural de los bosques de secuoyas, este hermoso libro es una inmersiοΏ½n profunda en lo que hace que California sea tan espectacular. Las ilustraciones de pοΏ½gina completa capturan la sensaciοΏ½n de lugar, mientras que las ilustraciones puntuales se enfocan sobre los datos mοΏ½s fascinantes.

Otros sitios incluidos: San Francisco y el puente Golden Gate, el lago Tahoe, el Valle Central, San Diego con su famosa escena de playa y paseo marοΏ½timo, los bosques costeros de algas marinas, la regiοΏ½n vinοΏ½cola de Napa y Sonoma, el Valle de Yosemite con El CapitοΏ½n, el punto mοΏ½s bajo de AmοΏ½rica del Norte, el Valle de la Muerte, Big Sur, Palm Springs y muchos mοΏ½s.

Cada libro en la subserie de estado por estado cubre los siguientes temas:

  1. EstadοΏ½sticas y hechos extraοΏ½os y extravagantes
  2. CronologοΏ½a histοΏ½rica
  3. Deportes locales
  4. Museos, parques de atracciones y eventos culturales
  5. Comida y bebida
  6. Animales y plantas
  7. Invenciones
  8. Festivales divertidos
  9. Generadores de cambio y superestrellas
  10. Cuestionario

οΏ½PrepοΏ½rate para emprender un torbellino de aventuras por el Estado Dorado, lleno de datos fascinantes, ilustraciones hermosas y mucho, mucho mοΏ½s!

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About the Author

Born in New York and now based in sunny California, Heather Alexander is the author of numerous books for children, both fiction and nonfiction, including Only In America, Eat Bugs: Project Startup, A Child's Introduction to the Nutcracker, A Child's Introduction to Egyptology, and the Wallace and Grace early chapter book series. Heather also works as a children's book editor. Visit her at heatheralexanderbooks.com.Jen Taylor is an artist, designer, and animator. She attended University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where she earned herself a fancy degree. She loves to illustrate children's books and is currently living happily ever after in New Jersey with her husband and fluffy puppy, Daisy.

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Product Details

Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC | White Lion Publishing
Published
4th March 2025
Format
Hardcover
Pages
64
ISBN
9780711297760

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