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< I>1 Mississippi, 2 Mississippi< /I> is a fitting follow-upto its companion state alphabet book. This fun, colorful, andsuperbly informative book teaches children about numbers usingrecognizable places, events, and facts from their respective states.Numbers throughout the books are explained with simplerhyme for younger children and are accompanied bydetailed expository text for older learners.< P>Michael Shoulders is a Federal Programs Supervisor for theClarksville-Montgomery County School System His "Story Time"column appears every week in the Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle.He lives in Clarksville, Tennessee.< P>Rick Anderson taught art for twenty-five years. His tenure inteaching included all levels from elementary through university, aswell as workshops, and seminars. Rick lives in Clinton, Mississippi.

This book includes the insects, mountain peaks, saguaro, and more facts all about Arizona. Topics are introduced using numbers and poetry combined with detailed expository text for more in-depth information.

Massachusetts state history, famous people, landmarks, and industry are introduced through poetry and numbers. Detailed expository text on each topic is also included.

Using numbers to introduce topics many of Georgia's famous people, landmarks, and state symbols are introduced including Martin Luther King, Jr., the nine Greats Lakes of Georgia, loggerhead sea turtles, and sharks teeth.