Aesop in California by Doug Hansen
Classic fables with a delightful California twist
C Is for California: Written by Kids for Kids
by California Poets in the Schools
California History for Kids: Missions, Miners, and Moviemakers in the Golden State by Katy Duffield
California History for Kids includes a time line of significant events, a list of historic sites to visit or explore online, and Web resources for further study.
California Rocks: A guide to Geologic Sites in the Golden State
by Katherine J. Baylor
With lively prose and beautiful photographs, California Rocks! explores sixty-five geologic sites at parks and other publicly accessible places.
Death Valley: A Day in the Desert by Nancy Smiler Levinson
Describes the desert habitat of Death Valley and the plants and animals that live there.
Fun and Educational Places to Go With Kids and Adults in Southern California by Susan Peterson
A comprehensive guide through Los Angeles, Orange County, Santa Barbara County, and then some!
G is for Golden: A California Alphabet by David Domeniconi
40 pages of entertaining and educational facts about California.
Gathering the Sun: An Alphabet In Spanish And English (Spanish Edition)
by Alma Flor Ada
Simple poems in Spanish and English, one for each letter of the Spanish alphabet, describe the wonder of the vegetable and fruit farms.
Mother Goose in California by Doug Hansen
A classic alphabet book with a California twist
Our California by Pam Munoz Ryan
A lively tour of award-winning author Pam Munoz Ryan’s home state, celebrating California’s wonders
RedwoodsAn ordinary train ride becomes and extraordinary trip to the great ancient forests
State Shapes: California by Erik Bruun, Rick Peterson
Packed with fun information including a short history, famous figures, geography, industry and environment.
Striking It Rich: The Story of the California Gold Rush
by Stephen Krensky
The story of the gold rush is told with verve, excitement. and wry wit in this chapter book in the Ready-to-Read series
The California Missions: A Complete Pictorial History and Visitor’s Guide
Architecture Reference History of California Missions.
The California Gold Rush: A History Just For Kids
by KidsCaps
In this book, just for kids, you will find out what really happened during the gold rush.
The Mystery on the California Mission Trail
by Carole Marsh
Join four real kids as they travel along California’s fascinating and historic Old Mission Trail!