The Scrambled States of America Talent Show

The Scrambled States of America Talent Show
ISBN-10
1429940115
ISBN-13
9781429940115
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
40
Language
English
Published
2010-09-14
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Author
Laurie Keller

Description

Those wacky scrambled states are back. This time they've come together for a spectacular show featuring their many goofball talents. But just when Indiana (the director) is about to call SHOWTIME!, Georgia gets a bad case of stage fright and can't perform in her juggling act. Will the show go on, or will it be curtains? In this winning companion to The Scrambled States of America, young readers will revel in the madcap adventure and silly antics all while learning interesting facts about states and geography. This title has Common Core connections. The Scrambled States of America Talent Show is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

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