Celebrating California

Celebrating California
Author: Marion Dane Bauer
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2015-01-27
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0544538684

Meet Mr. Geo, everybody’s favorite geography teacher! He loves to explore new places. Today, he’s visiting California, the Golden State. His first stop is a TV studio for a front-row seat at his favorite television talent show! Then he will feed the sea lions at the San Diego Zoo. He’ll cheer for the Los Angeles Angels, ride a cable car in San Francisco, visit the Redwood Forest and even pan for gold! He’ll also visit fun-filled theme parks, beautiful beaches, and many other exciting places. Join Mr. Geo on his travels all around California. Together, you will discover what makes this a state to celebrate. This entertaining and educational mix of travel, geography, history, and pop culture includes maps and learning activities. Great for beginning readers!

Reading California

Reading California
Author: Stephanie Barron
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2000
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780520227675

This collection of essays written by a stellar cast of art historians and scholars looks closely at the forces that shaped fine art and material culture in California. Illustrations.

Political Science Quarterly

Political Science Quarterly
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 828
Release: 1891
Genre: Electronic journals
ISBN:

A review devoted to the historical statistical and comparative study of politics, economics and public law.

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into California

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into California
Author: Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2012-08-15
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 1607106744

California here we come! Uncle John is taking the plunge into the land of freeways, fun, cable cars, and movie stars. From Hollywood to the redwoods, from Death Valley to Napa Valley, this amazing book is your golden gate to the Golden State! You'll discover obscure history, learn fascinating facts, and meet the unique people who make California a place like no other on Earth! Read about… * The day Fullerton was invaded by Superballs * Vasquez Rocks and the scores of movies filmed there * Tahoe Tessie, the Lizard People of L.A., and other California creatures * Hidden secrets of the world's tallest trees * Playing baseball at San Quentin * California’s first hippie And much, much more!