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Ancient Mounds of Watson Brake: Oldest Earthworks in North America
Contributor(s): Moore, Elizabeth (Author), Couvillon, Alice (Author), Anderson, Rick (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 1589806565     ISBN-13: 9781589806566
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
OUR PRICE: $14.44  

Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: April 2010
* Out of Print *

Annotation: Reca Jones discovered the oldest earthworks in the Western Hemisphere near her home near Monroe, Louisiana. In these eleven mounds at Watson Brake, she found round beads and fire-cracked rocks. This fictional picture book follows two children as they learn about this real-life discovery from Reca herself.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Prehistory
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2009003957
Age Level: 8-10
Grade Level: 3-5
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.6" W x 11" L (0.85 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Prehistoric
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Review Citations: School Library Journal 07/01/2010 pg. 67
 
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Contributor Bio(s): Couvillon, Alice: - Alice Couvillon and Elizabeth Moore are both Louisiana natives who reside in Covington and graduated from Newcomb College in New Orleans.Anderson, Rick: - Award-winning illustrator Rick Anderson is also the illustrator of Pelican's Racecar Driver's Night Before Christmas and Christmas Stories from the South's Best Writers. He frequently speaks at children's book festivals and conducts such workshops as "The Positive Role the Arts Play in No Child Left Behind." After receiving a degree in art education from Delta State University, Anderson taught the subject for twenty-five years. He resides in Clinton, Mississippi.Moore, Elizabeth: - Alice Couvillon and Elizabeth Moore are both Louisiana natives who reside in Covington and graduated from Newcomb College in New Orleans. Together they wrote the Pelican titles Mimiís First Mardi Gras, Mimi and Jean-Paulís Cajun Mardi Gras, and Louisiana Indian Tales.
 
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