Books from Rourke Publishing (FL)

  • Rourke's Guide to State Symbols: Set I : Birds/Flags/Flowers/ and Trees
    By Jason Cooper, Rourke Publishing Group

    Gives kids historical insight into the origins of this country's state symbols.

  • Korean War Memorial: Historic Landmarks
    By Jason Cooper

    The Korean War Memorial remembers the thousands of Americans who fought in the "Forgotten War."

  • Flag Day
    By Jason Cooper

    An introduction to the history, purpose, and observance of Flag Day, when we honor our country's flag.

  • Yellowstone
    By Jason Cooper

    This is an introduction to Yellowstone National Park, world famous for its wildlife, bubbling hot springs and geysers.

  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
    By Jason Cooper

    Describes the design and significance of the memorial built in Washington, D.C., to honor the American soldiers who served in Vietnam.

  • Keeping Money Safe
    By Jason Cooper

    Looks at how the United States Federal Reserve System, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, banks, businesses, and individual people work to protect the money for which they are responsible.

  • U.S. Treasury
    By Jason Cooper

    Discusses the United States Treasury Department, including the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, where money is printed, and the Treasury building, the oldest departmental building in Washington, D.C.

  • The U.S.S. Constitution
    By Jason Cooper

    This book describes the U.S.S. Constitution, an American warship that fought in the War of 1812.

  • Oranges
    By Jason Cooper

    Describes how North American oranges are grown, harvested, processed, and shipped to consumers.

  • Historic Landmarks
    By Jason Cooper, Lynn M. Stone

    Addresses many of the sites, events, and individuals noted in the curriculum standards for elementary grade study of American history and geography.

  • Loggerhead Turtle
    By Jason Cooper

    Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the loggerhead turtle.

  • Flags
    By Jason Cooper

    Provides in-depth look at State flags

  • Paying Without Money
    By Jason Cooper

    Explains how people use different methods for paying without using cash

  • Sea Stars
    By Jason Cooper

    A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, life cycle, and habitat of starfish and related species.

  • Cruise Ships
    By Jason Cooper

    Surveys the history, uses, parts, and different kinds of cruise ships.

  • Canoes and Kayaks
    By Jason Cooper

    Describes the history, uses, and parts of canoes and kayaks and the paddling techniques of canoeing and kayaking.

  • American Landmarks Set
    By Jason Cooper

    Provides a narrative of the events that occurred in each location, and shows what the place looks like today.

  • Giants Among Us
    By Jason Cooper

    Full-page, full-color photos make these giants larger than life, capturing the attention of even the youngest reader.

  • Animals Without Bones Discovery Library
    By Jason Cooper, Lynn M Stone

    Amazing facts will pique students' interest and send them looking for more information.

  • Boxed-Spa/Eng-Guia de Rour-Lib
    By Jason Cooper

    Bilingual text and illustrations introduce trees, flowers, birds, and flags chosen by each of the fifty States as their official symbol.