Boys' And Girls' California

Boys' And Girls' California

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Boys' and Girls' California"" by Ethel Imogene Salisbury is a comprehensive guidebook that provides an in-depth look at the state of California from the perspective of children. The book is written in a conversational style that is easy for young readers to understand, and it covers a wide range of topics, including geography, history, culture, and natural resources.The book begins with an overview of California's geography, including its mountains, deserts, and coastline. It then delves into the state's history, from the arrival of the Spanish explorers to the Gold Rush and beyond. Along the way, readers will learn about California's Native American tribes, its missions, and its role in the Civil War.The book also explores California's culture, including its diverse population, its music and art scenes, and its love for sports. Readers will learn about famous Californians like Walt Disney, John Steinbeck, and Cesar Chavez, and they will discover the state's many natural wonders, including Yosemite National Park, the Redwoods, and Lake Tahoe.Throughout the book, Salisbury includes fun facts, quizzes, and activities that will engage young readers and help them learn more about California. With its colorful illustrations and engaging writing style, ""Boys' and Girls' California"" is the perfect guidebook for any child who wants to explore the Golden State.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163806135
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 224
Weight: 390g
Height: 191mm
Width: 234mm
Spine width: 11mm