Where Is Texas?
Annette Whipple · Who HQ
Nov 2025 · Sold by Penguin
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Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Texas in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Texas? introduces you to the state in a whole new way, whether you’re proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination.
Visit important places like the city of Houston. Meet historic figures like the leaders of the Texas Revolution. Read about the many pre-Columbian peoples who lived in this region long before it was called Texas. Learn about the history behind Juneteenth. Fans of sports, nature, and weird facts will all find something to love about the Lone Star State, where one in five families speaks Spanish and you can find the largest urban bat colony in the world.
Including timelines, black-and-white illustrations, and a fact-filled “At a Glance” section, this book has everything you need to know about the heritage, development, and present day of Texas.
Visit important places like the city of Houston. Meet historic figures like the leaders of the Texas Revolution. Read about the many pre-Columbian peoples who lived in this region long before it was called Texas. Learn about the history behind Juneteenth. Fans of sports, nature, and weird facts will all find something to love about the Lone Star State, where one in five families speaks Spanish and you can find the largest urban bat colony in the world.
Including timelines, black-and-white illustrations, and a fact-filled “At a Glance” section, this book has everything you need to know about the heritage, development, and present day of Texas.
Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Texas in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Texas? introduces you to the state in a whole new way, whether you’re proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination.
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About the author
Annette Whipple celebrates curiosity and inspires others to live in wonder. She is the author of many fact-filled children’s books, including The Laura Ingalls Wilder Companion: A Chapter-by-Chapter Guide (Chicago Review Press) and Chomp! The Truth About Sharks (Reycraft Books). When Annette’s not reading or writing, you might find her baking for her family or exploring a park near her home in Pennsylvania. Get to know her at www.AnnetteWhipple.com.
Ted Hammond is an illustrator and graphic novel cover artist. His art has been seen in Heavy Metal magazine and Zenescope Comics.
Ted Hammond is an illustrator and graphic novel cover artist. His art has been seen in Heavy Metal magazine and Zenescope Comics.
Annette Whipple celebrates curiosity and inspires others to live in wonder. She is the author of many fact-filled children’s books, including The Laura Ingalls Wilder Companion: A Chapter-by-Chapter Guide (Chicago Review Press) and Chomp! The Truth About Sharks (Reycraft Books). When Annette’s no...
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