Courageous People from Texas Who Changed the World

By Heidi Poelman

Book Overview

From the fearless leadership of Sam Houston to the determination of Selena Quintanilla-P rez, Courageous People from Texas Who Changed the World is a young child's first introduction to the brave people from their home state who made a difference.

Simple text and adorable illustrations tell the contributions of more than a dozen courageous Texans: Stephen Austin, Sam Houston, Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson, the Bush Family, Sandra Day O'Connor, Ann Richards, Buddy Holly, Barbara Jordan, Selena Quintanilla-Perez, Vickie Gutierrez, and J. J. Watt. A quote from each hero is included on each spread along with colorful, delightful artwork.

• Format: Board book
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1641701501
• ISBN13: 9781641701501
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Familius
• Length: 16 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.9" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 5 to 6 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 1