Dixie's Big Heart: A Story About Alabama eBook

This fun combination of original fable and factual information introduces young readers to the state of Alabama through an entertaining and educational story based on the state symbols, history and geography. Take a trip through Alabama as Dixie, the yellowhammer checks on her friends after a big storm. Along the way Dixie meets new friends and learns about the animals, plants, geography, and culture that make Alabama a great state! In addition to the illustrated story, interesting and informative factual sidebars & photos about the state are found throughout the book. A treasure-hunt map plots the journey and a cultural recipe is also included. This book ends with state facts at a glance, a reading comprehension quiz, and more things to see and do around Alabama with a map showing the locations. This title is a great way to explore Alabama in preparation for state reports or family vacations! Super SandCastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.