F Is for First State: A Delaware Alphabet

by Carol Crane

Book Overview

As the first state to ratify the United States Constitution, Delaware rightfully earned its nickname of "First State." Though small in size, it is a treasure trove of history (Fort Delaware), inventions (the Victrola), and garden wonders (Winterthur). State symbols such as the Blue Hen Chicken and peach blossom speak to the character and traditions that formed the state. Historian Carol Crane loves looking through the kaleidoscope of the past and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585361542
• ISBN13: 9781585361540
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 11.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3