WOW! AMERICA! By Robert Neubecker (1 book) (48 pgs)

Bibliographic Information:

Nuebecker, R. WOW! AMERICA!. New York: Hyperion Books.

Grade Level Appropriateness:

K- 3rd

Author Credibility:

The author is also an illustrator. He has written several children books, but I could not find where he got his information for this book.

Summary of the Book:

This book is about a young girl who “explores” the country. She goes to all of the regions of the United States and sees the sights. Every place she goes, it tells a fact about that city or region.

Illustrations:

The illustrations in this book were paintings. It did not tell what kind of paintings they were.

Features:

This book has a two page spread title page. The end pages are maps of the United States.

How I would Use the Book in My Classroom:

I would use this book when studying geography.

Response:

I really enjoyed this book. It was easy and fun to read. The illustrations really caught my eye. I think this would be a fabulous book even if it was just the illustrations.