"The Armadillo from Amarillo" Children's book
Written and Illustrated by Lynne Cherry
When an armadillo named Sasparillo wants to know where on earth he is, he leaves his home in San Antonio and travels north through the canyons and prairies of Texas. In Amarillo, he meets an eagle and, with her help, finds the answer to his questions. Do you know where on earth you are? Sasparillo can help you find out!"
40 pages, softcover
Target Age: 5 to 9
Reading Level: 4.2
"Cherry's art is enchanting" - Kirkus Review
"Teachers exploring the 'where am I' concept will appreciate the increasingly distant views of city, area, state, continent, planet, and solar system." - Book List
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