Texas facts and symbols

Year 1998
Pages 24

Worth buying if: You use McAuliffe’s clear explanation of the Texas flag and seal in lesson plans.

Skip it if: You want in-depth Texas history beyond the book’s 24-page elementary overview.

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Summary

Emily McAuliffe’s Texas Facts and Symbols presents 24 pages of straightforward text and illustrations introducing the Lone Star State’s flag, seal, state flower, anthem, and key historical moments for elementary readers.

Why this book now

This Capstone Pr Inc edition remains useful for teachers and parents needing a compact, classroom-friendly reference on Texas symbols and civic basics.

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A concise, colorful primer on Texas history, emblems, and state symbols for young readers and classroom use.

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Best for readers who...

Good fit if you want...

  • You use McAuliffe’s clear explanation of the Texas flag and seal in lesson plans.
  • You collect kid-friendly primers about state symbols like the bluebonnet and state bird.
  • When you want vivid sensory scenes, the plot forces tough decisions quickly.

Maybe skip if...

  • You want in-depth Texas history beyond the book’s 24-page elementary overview.
  • You need primary-source scholarship or advanced regional analysis rather than a classroom picture book.
  • You only want something with very current references and examples.

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informative bright educational Quick read Older edition

Decided it fits?

Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9781560657682

Worth buying if: You use McAuliffe’s clear explanation of the Texas flag and seal in lesson plans.

Skip it if: You want in-depth Texas history beyond the book’s 24-page elementary overview.

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Reading commitment

Quick Easy to move through

A quick 24-page read, designed for single-session classroom use or a brief storytime—minimal time, low effort.

What stands out here

This 1998 Capstone Pr Inc picture-format edition emphasizes clear visuals and kid-accessible definitions of Texas emblems and civic facts.

Best way to approach it

Skim by topic: dip into sections on the flag, flower, bird, or anthem as individual mini-lessons or read straight through with young students.

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