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Автор: Boys and Girls Club of Greater Fort Worth
Издательство: Ingram
Серия: See-My-State Alphabet Book
Жанр произведения: Учебная литература
Год издания: 0
isbn: 9781941821268
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      Contents

       A is for Armadillo

       B is for Bluebonnet

       C is for Capital

       D is for Dallas

       E is for Enchanted Rock

       F is for Football

       G is for Gulf Coast

       H is for Horned Lizard

       I is for Independent

       J is for Juneteenth

       K is for K-9

       L is for Longhorns

       M is for Mariachi Music

       N is for NASA

       O is for Oil

       P is for Prickly Pear Cactus

       Q is for Quinceañera

       R is for Ranches

       S is for State Fair

       T is for Tribes

       U is for Underground

       V is for Vaqueros

       W is for Western Swing

       X is for X Marks the Spot

       Y is for Yummy

       Z is for Zoo

      A is for Armadillo Our state animal has a very strong shell. It’s tougher than nails, just like Texas, as well.

      B is for Bluebonnet The Texas bluebonnet is the most beautiful by far. Its tall blue flowers really make it a star.

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      C is for Capital Austin is the capital of our great state; The place where our congressmen legislate.

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      D is for Dallas Known as Big D for its huge population— As a matter of fact, it’s ranked ninth in the nation.

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      E is for Enchanted Rock One of our state’s awesome natural parks. Come visit and see the cool, pink granite rock.

      F is for Football Friday Night Lights is a Texas tradition! And for many kids here it’s a major ambition.

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      G is for Gulf Coast The Gulf Coast is where we go to have fun. We fish and swim and build sand castles in the sun.

      H is for Horned Lizard The Texas horned lizard is an unusual creature— Squirting blood from its eyes is its strangest feature.

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      I is for Independent We were once the most independent state, by far, Which is why we are known for our flag’s Lone Star.

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      J is for Juneteenth Juneteenth was a great day for our state. Yes, indeed! June 19 was the day Texas slaves were finally freed.

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      K is for K-9 These police dogs help to fight crime. They’re catching criminals one at a time!

      Jax (shown above) works with Deputy McCorkle for the Ellis County, Texas, Sheriff’s Office.

      L is for Longhorns Longhorns are tough, longhorns are strong. Check out those cows! Texas longhorns have brawn.

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      M is for Mariachi Music A trumpet, violins, and a couple guitars Make this music a shining Texas star!

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