| T Is for Twin Cities: A Minneapolis/St. Paul Alphabet Contributor(s): Carlson, Nancy (Author), Wilbur, Helen L. (Author), Geister, David (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1585365831 ISBN-13: 9781585365838 Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Lifestyles - City & Town Life - Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts - Alphabet - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2012007622 |
| Series: Sleeping Bear Alphabets |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 11.2" W x 10.1" (1.10 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-Wi - Geographic Orientation - Minnesota - Cultural Region - Midwest - Cultural Region - Upper Midwest |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 153807 Reading Level: 7.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "T is for Twin Cities" brings together impressive sculptures, historical landmarks, foumous people, and the natural beauty to showcase this thriving Minnesota region. Learn the about the husband and wife team of sculptors who created the famous "Spoonbridge and Cherry." Tour a famous former railroad magnate's home, the James J. Hill mansion. Find out more about the Minnesota man behind the beloved "Prairie Home Companion" or take in a concert at Orchestra Hall. Also, you may want to partake in the endless recreational opportunitites: Minnehaha Falls, the parks and trails along the Mississippi River, or the sandy shores of the many Twin City lakes. It's certain you'll be immeresed in the Twin Cities as you read from A to Z. |