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The Big Book of America / written by Roger Hicks ; illustrated by Sallie Reason, Helen Ward, Stella Stilwell and Dean Entwistle.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hicks, Roger (Roger William)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- U.S. states--Juvenile literature.
- U.S. states.
- United States--Juvenile literature.
- United States.
- United States--Miscellanea.
- Genre:
- Literature.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 56 pages : color illustrations, maps, portraits ; 34 cm
- Distribution:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Imprint of Running Press,
- Other Title:
- America
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : [Published by] Courage Books, 1994.
- Contents:
- United States of America. Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Louisiana, Indiana, Mississippi, Illinois, Alabama, Maine, Missouri, Arkansas, Michigan, Florida, Texas, Iowa, Wisconsin, California, Minnesota, Oregon, Kansas, West Virginia, Nevada, Nebraska, Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, Alaska, Hawaii.
- Notes:
- "A Young Person's Guide to the United States of America"--Cover.
- "Hundreds of illustrations and facts about history, geography, and culture in each of the 50 states"--Cover.
- "A Templar Book"--Title page verso.
- "This book was designed and produced by The Templar Company plc, Pippbrook Mill, London Road, Dorking Surrey RH4 1JE"--Title page verso.
- "Designer Janie Louise Hunt. Finished art by Mark Kingsley-Monks. Editor Wendy Madgwick. Proofreader and indexer Phebe Kinneston"--Title page verso.
- "Main cover illustration by David Atkinson"--Jacket.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copies have dustjackets retained.
- Running Press copies are "1" printing.
- ISBN:
- 1561383902
- 9781561383900
- OCLC:
- 30034995
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