Bluebonnet at the Alamo Contributor(s): Casad, Mary Brooke (Author), Vincent, Benjamin (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1455618063 ISBN-13: 9781455618064 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $14.44 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2013 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2013012630 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.6" W x 11" (0.80 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Southwest U.S. |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 5804 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In her latest Texas adventure, everyone's favorite armadillo visits San Antonio. While at the Alamo, she meets Digger Diller, whose Great Great Grand Diller was there during the famous battle. Digger Diller even has Jim Bowie's knife Bluebonnet thinks he should donate his family treasure to the Alamo Museum so everyone can learn from it. Can Bluebonnet convince him to share? |
Contributor Bio(s): Casad, Mary Brooke: - Mary Brooke Casad is a Louisiana native and a resident of McKinney, Texas. She received a BA in journalism from Southern Methodist University and is the author of Pelican's Bluebonnet at Dinosaur Valley State Park, Bluebonnet at Johnson Space Center, Bluebonnet at the East Texas Oil Museum, Bluebonnet at the Marshall Train Depot, Bluebonnet at the State Fair of Texas, and Bluebonnet at the Texas State Capitol. Casad created Bluebonnet, the well-traveled armadillo, to teach Texas children about their rich local history.Vincent, Benjamin: - Benjamin Vincent is a freelance illustrator based in Dallas, Texas. He also illustrates for magazines and advertising agencies, creates vision drawings for corporations, paints, and is a well-known caricature artist. Vincent, the illustrator of five of Casad's previous Bluebonnet Series books, received a BA in illustration from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. |