Illinois (America the Beautiful Second Series)
It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
29
Catalog books
18
Works
1995 to 2021
Strongest span
Andrew Santella has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 29 catalog-linked books across 1995 to 2021, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction.
Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with Illinois (America the Beautiful Second Series) and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2021; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Scholastic Library Pub and Children's Press (CT).
Illinois (America the Beautiful Second Series)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1998 • quick commitment
It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • common used copies from Scholastic Library Pub and Children's Press (CT)
Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction
Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers
UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2021; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Scholastic Library Pub and Children's Press (CT).
Illinois (America the Beautiful Second Series)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1998 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 144 pages.
HarperCollins Publishers • 2018 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2018 • 208 pages.
Kentucky (America the Beautiful. Third Series)
Childrens Pr • 2014 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2014 • 144 pages.
Heinemann Library • 2003 • standard commitment
It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
Thomas Jefferson: Voice of Liberty (Community Builders)
Scholastic Library Pub • 2000 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 48 pages.
Mount Rushmore (Cornerstones of Freedom)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1999 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 30 pages.
Mount Rushmore (Cornerstones of Freedom. Second Series)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1999 • quick commitment
readers who want a faster first book
Thomas Jefferson--voice of liberty
Scholastic Library Pub • 1999 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 43 pages.
Scholastic Library Pub • 1999 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 112 pages.
Wayne Gretzky : The Great One (Hardcover, 1999) Other Editions
Scholastic Library Pub • 1999 • quick commitment
The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy (Cornerstones of Freedom. Second Series)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1998
The Chisholm Trail (Cornerstones of Freedom)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1998
The Battle of the Alamo (Cornerstones of Freedom (Paperback))
Scholastic Library Pub • 1997
The Battle of the Alamo (Cornerstones of Freedom. Second Series)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1997
The Chisholm Trail (Cornerstones of Freedom. Second Series)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1997
Jackie Robinson Breaks the Color Line (Cornerstones of Freedom. Second Series)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1996
Mo Vaughn: Big Mo (Sports Stars)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1996
The Capitol (Cornerstones of Freedom Series)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1996
The Capitol (Cornerstones of Freedom. Second Series)
Scholastic Library Pub • 1995
Child's World, Incorporated, The|Childs World Inc • 2021
Illinois History (State Studies: Illinois)
Heinemann • 2002
Children's Press • 2001