Illinois: What's So Great About This State

by Kate Boehm Jerome

Arcadia Kids is a new series of fun, colorful, easy-to-read books for children ages 7-11 featuring attention-grabbing cover art, inviting conversational style content, and vivid full-color images of landmarks and geography. Parents, grandparents, and savvy shoppers will appreciate the feel good factor of purchasing books that are both fun AND educational.
DO YOU KNOW...
HOW the Fermilab honors the state's prairie heritage?
( It has to do with what roams above ground--not below!)
WHAT meanders down the whole western border of the state?
( It moves faster in a fl ood!)
Find these answers and more in the Illinois edition of What's So Great About This State? TM

32 pages, Paperback

First published May 2, 2011

About the author

Kate B. Jerome is a seasoned publishing executive and award-winning author who has written more than 100 children’s books, including Who Was Amelia Earhart, of the New York Times’ bestselling biography series. She recently completed a Fellowship at Stanford University’s Distinguished Careers Institute and is an expert in (and passionate proponent of) intergenerational communication.