Readers will be delighted to discover the many wonders of the
Garden State, from her famous sons and daughters (inventor Thomas
Edison and the Revolutionary War heroine Molly Pitcher) to her
beautiful sights (the Highlands, the Pinelands, and New Jersey's
famous shoreline), and her unique institutions (The Seeing Eye
training institute for seeing eye dogs and Haddy, the largest
complete dinosaur skeleton of its time, found in 1858). "G is for
Garden State" explores the places, people, and landmarks that make
New Jersey a fascinating place to live in and to visit again and
again.
Written in the popular two-tier format for our Discover America
State by State alphabet series, young readers will explore state
facts through colorful illustrations, rhyming verses, and
expository text. Used in schools throughout the country, this
series effectively expands classroom curriculum.
Author/preservationist Eileen Cameron is interested in
protecting our natural and historical resources. She serves on the
board of the Washington Association of New Jersey at Morristown
National Historical Park. Eileen has hiked the Appalachian Trail at
High Point, rafted on the Delaware River, and now lives in
Morristown, New Jersey.
Doris Ettlinger has illustrated numerous children's books
including "Springtime in the Big Woods" and "Mr. Edwards Meets
Santa Claus," both adapted from the Little House books by Laura
Ingalls Wilder. She graduated from the Rhode Island School of
Design. Doris lives and works in a 150-year old gristmill in
western New Jersey with her family and a Welsh Corgi.
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