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United States - B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet (Discover America State by State)

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Book Synopsis: The intriguing facts and faces, history and places of Wisconsin are revealed to readers young and old in B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet. From its leaders in fine arts and architecture (Georgia O'Keefe and Frank Lloyd Wright) to its pioneers in nature conservation (John Muir and Aldo Leopold), Wisconsin has been an influence on major movements in education, industry, and use of natural resources. Brought to life with lyric rhymes and expressive, original artwork, B is for Badger showcases for natives and visitors alike the splendors of Wisconsin. Born in Tower, Minnesota, Kathy-jo Wargin has spent a great deal of time in the upper Midwest. Previously, she teamed up with illustrator Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen on the award-winning Legend series, including The Legend of the Lady's Slipper (Upper Midwest Bookseller's Favorite). B is for Badger is her fourth state alphabet book. She lives with her family in Petoskey, Michigan. Renee Graef is new to the Sleeping Bear Press family but is very well known as a children's book illustrator for the American Girls collection with Pleasant Company. She has also illustrated for Boyd's Bears and is the illustrator of HarperCollin's My First Little House series. Renee attended the University of Wisconsin and the University of Madison; she lives in Milwaukee with her family.

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Discover the wonders of Wisconsin with B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet! This captivating book takes readers on a journey through the fascinating history and breathtaking landscapes of one of America's most influential states. From the renowned artists Georgia O'Keefe and Frank Lloyd Wright to the conservationists John Muir and Aldo Leopold, Wisconsin has shaped major movements in education, industry, and the preservation of nature. Let the beautiful rhymes and expressive artwork bring the splendors of Wisconsin to life for both natives and visitors.

Written by Kathy-jo Wargin, a skilled storyteller who knows the upper Midwest like the back of her hand, B is for Badger is a must-read book for children and adults alike. Wargin has already delighted readers with her award-winning Legend series, and this state alphabet book is yet another masterpiece. With her words, she transports readers to the vibrant landscapes and rich history of Wisconsin, making it impossible not to fall in love with the state.

Illustrations in B is for Badger are brought to life by the talented Renee Graef, known for her work with the American Girls collection and the My First Little House series. Graef's intricate and captivating artwork perfectly captures the essence of Wisconsin, making each page a feast for the eyes. Her attention to detail is unmatched, and readers of all ages will be captivated by her creations.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the wonders of Wisconsin. Whether you're a native looking to rediscover your home state or a visitor eager to learn more about this fascinating place, B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet is the perfect companion. Immerse yourself in the history, art, and natural beauty of Wisconsin with this enchanting book. Experience the wonders of the Badger State and be inspired by its influential figures and breathtaking landscapes. Get your copy now and start your Wisconsin adventure today!

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