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Springs in the Desert
A Kid's History of Las Vegas
by Jonathan Peters
Springs in the Desert takes kids on a colorful thousand-year journey, with cool illustrations and fun chapters that make Las Vegas history easy to understand for anyone. From Anasazi village to Nevada’s first ghost town (it’s true!) to tourist Mecca, Las Vegas is opened up to children as a living piece of history, with a multicultural past that points the way to the city’s future. You'll also get a companion Springs in the Desert Activity Book, written by Las Vegas teachers and librarians, filled with entertaining and educational resources that make it fun to learn about the plants and animals in the Las Vegas area and to plan day trips to local historic sites. Springs in the Desert gives kids a chance to learn Las Vegas their own way! (Published by Stephens Press ~ Shipped by publisher.)
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Las Vegas
• Fight Town - Las Vegas: The Boxing Capital of the World
• Runnin - The UNLV Runnin' Rebels
• Vegas - One Cop's Journey
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Featured Title
Boulder City Nevada
Mimi Garat Rodden, an historic preservation consultant and resident of Boulder City, has compiled a fascinating collection of photographs that trace the history of this extraordinary community. The planning of Boulder City is recognized as a significant influence on modern city planning. To a count...
Price Each: $19.95
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