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Quilt of States: Piecing Together America

Average rating
4.2 out of 5
Based on 26 Ratings and 11 Reviews

Book Description
There is no book quite like Quilt of States-the unique combination of handmade quilts with the voice of each state heard through the writing of one of the state's librarians to illustrate the coming together of the United States of America.

Using one of the only two original American folk art forms-quilting (jazz is the other)-Adrienne Yorinks demonstrates her amazing talent for using quilt... More
Book Information
PublisherNational Geographic Children's Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages128
ISBN-100792272854
ISBN-13978-0792272854
Publication Date10/11/2005
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About Adrienne Yorinks (Author) : Adrienne Yorinks is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Adrienne Yorinks include My Travels with Capts. Lewis and Clark, b... more
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About Jeanette Larson (Editor) : After working in libraries for over 25 years, I "took my pension" to become a freelance consultant and trainer. I am also teaching children's literature and programs for youth in libraries classes for... more
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5/25/2008 Jeanette Larson said: I worked with Adrienne on this book, writing the Texas section and compiling and editing the entries from the other 49 states. It's a beautiful book. Check it out!
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