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Golden Gate Bridge

Geography, Part 1

April 8, 2021March 24, 2021 by Heidi Hammond and Gail Nordstrom
Juanita
Many picture books have anonymous settings, but some include authentic landmarks identifying locations that can be pinpointed on a map. Traveling from west coast to east coast, several Caldecott Award books feature settings in the United States, and we can become armchair travelers through the illustrations.
Categories Caldecott Lines of Connection Tags A Time of Wonder, Arizona, Blueberries for Sal, Boston, Brooklyn Bridge, Buck's Harbor, Caldecott honors, Caldecott Medal, California, Christopher Myers, David Small, Don Freeman, Faith Ringgold, Fly High Fly Low, Gail Nordstrom, geography, Golden Gate Bridge, Grand Canyon, Harlem, Heidi Hammond, How I Learned Geography, Jason Chin, Juanita, Judith St. George, Knuffle Bunny, Knuffle Bunny Too, Lauren Castillo, Leo Politi, Maine, Make Way for Ducklings, Massachusetts, Mo Willems, Mount Rushmore, Nana in the City, New York, New York City, Nonfiction, One Morning in Maine, Pedro the Angel of Olvera Street, Public Garden, Robert McCloskey, San Francisco, So You Want to be President, South Dakota, Tar Beach, United States of America, Uri Shulevitz, Walter Dean Myers, Washington Avenue Bridge, Washington DC 1 Comment

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