Little Florida
State birds, flowers, trees, and animals brought to board book form for the youngest book lovers. Toddlers will delight in these books filled with rhyming riddles framed by brightly painted clues, introducing elements that make each state so special.
| Interest Level | Preschool - Grade 1 |
|---|---|
| Copyright | 2010 |
| BISACS | JUV043000, JNF038100 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
| Series | Little State |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 20 |
| ISBN | 9781585364879 |
|---|---|
| Title Format | Boardbook |
| Release Date | 2010-05-20 |
| Author | Carol Crane |
| Illustrator | Michael Glenn Monroe |
| Dewey | 975.9 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 7 x 5 |
| ATOS Reading Level | 1.0 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 0 |
Author: Carol Crane
Lecturer and book reviewer Carol Crane was widely recognized by many schools and educators for her expertise in children's literature. She authored over twenty books for Sleeping Bear Press and conducted in-service seminars for teachers at many schools across the country. She also instituted a summer reading program for teachers and media specialists. Carol traveled extensively and spoke at state reading conventions across the United States and lived in Michigan, Florida and North Carolina, before passing away in 2018.
Illustrator: Michael Glenn Monroe
Award-winning wildlife artist Michael Glenn Monroe began his career at a very young age. A self-taught painter, Michael spends his time meticulously honing his craft, often teaching himself many new and unique techniques to add to his paintings.Michael began his publishing career with Sleeping Bear Press in 1999 when both Buzzy the Bumblebee and M is for Mitten: A Michigan Alphabet were released. His knowledge and experience with landscapes and wildlife were a perfect match for Mitten, as well as subsequent state alphabet titles (S is for Sunshine: A Florida Alphabet and L is for Last Frontier: An Alaska Alphabet).Michael and his wife, Colleen, share a home in Brighton, Michigan, with their three children, twins Matthew and Natalie and John, born in May 2001.