• Arnold, Caroline
  The Terrible Hodag
  Harcourt,Brace, Javanovich, 1989
  E Arn (Grades 1-3)
  A logger named Ole Swenson befriends the terrible Hodag who helps him run the boss man out of the forest.
• Horner, William
  Gene Shepard's Wisconsin Hodag
  Badger House, 2001
  E Hor (Picture)
  A group of friends from Rhinelander chase down the Hodag, a ferocious beast with flaming nostrils and an earth shattering roar.
• Pferdehirt, Julia
  Wisconsin Forest Tales
  Trail Custom Publishing, 2004
  + 634.92 Pfe
  A collection of stories that highlight the importance of forests in Wisconsin history. Learn about the events that have shaped Wisconsin forests, leading to the strong sustainable forests we all enjoy.
• Burns, Diane
  Cranberries: Fruit of the Bog
  Carolrhoda Books, 1994
  + 633.76 Bur
  Learn about the history of, and how cranberries are grown in Wisconsin (Wisconsin largest fruit crop), both in bogs and in fields, as well as how they are harvested.
• Ziegler, Sandra
  A Visit to the Dairy Farm
  Children's Press, 1987
  + 637 Zie
  A class visit s a large dairy farm in Wisconsin and sees the animals and activities to be found there .
• Peterson, Chris
  Extra Cheese, Please!
  Boyds Mill Press, Inc., 1994
  + 637.219 Pet
  Photos document the cheese making process, starting on the Wisconsin farm where the cow Annabelle is born, and on to the cheese making plant where the cheese is produced.
• Peterson, Stephanie
  How to Draw Wisconsin's Sights and Symbols
  Power Kids Press, 2002
  + 743.8 Pet
  This book explains how to draw some of Wisconsin sights and symbols, including the state flower, state seal, and an old fashioned circus wagon from the Circus World Museum in Barboo.
• Bratvold, Gretchen
  Wisconsin
  Lerner, 2002
  + 917.75 Bra
  Introduces the history, geography, industries, people and other highlights of Wisconsin.
• Barenblat, Rachel
  Wisconsin, the Badger State
  World Almanac Library, 2002
  + 917.75 Bar
  Illustrations and text present the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy , social life and customs of Wisconsin.
• Holiday, Diane
  Digging and Discovery: Wisconsin Archaeology
  Wisconsin Historical Society, 1997
  + 917.75 Hol
  Takes a look at the past through various archeological sites in the state
• McAuliffe, Emily
  Wisconsin Facts and Symbols
  Hilltops Books, 1999
  + 917.75 McA
  Presents information about the state of Wisconsin, its nickname, motto and emblems.
• Joseph, Paul
  Wisconsin
  Abdo and Daughters, 1998
  + 917.75 Jos
  Describes the geography, history people recreations and industries in very simple text with realistic photos, of the state known as "America's Dairyland."
• Leichtle, Kurt
  The Wisconsin Journey
  Gibbs, Smith Pub. 2002
  + 917.75 Lei
  A text books about Wisconsin, examining history, culture, geography, economy and government.
• Malone, Bobby
  Learning from the Land: Wisconsin Land Use
  State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1998
  + 917.53 Mal
  Introduces to student how people have used land through Wisconsin areas throughout history.
• Malone , Bobby
  Working with Water: Wisconsin Waterways
  Wisconsin State Historical Society, 2001
  + 917.75 Mal
  Teaches children about the waterways of Wisconsin. Describes how the lakes, rivers, and streams are great resources for the people, including the fish and plants found in them, how they are used to travel and move goods, how they are used to power industries and for recreation.
• Murray, Julie
  Wisconsin: the United States
  Abdo Publishing Co., 2006
  + 917.75 Mur
  Very simple text cover such chapters as an overview, famous citizens, farming, the cities ,fun facts and a very brief history of the State of Wisconsin.
• Uschen, Michael
  Wisconsin
  Thomson, Gale 2003
  + 917.75 Usch
  A history covering the a Ice age, Wisconsin's first inhabitants- the explorers and fur traders, when the settler arrived, and how Wisconsin became a state.
• Wisconsin for Kids by Kids
  Kitho Productions, 1999
  + 917.75 Wis
  Written and illustrated by the students at Winnequah Middle School. Each one page article about a person or place in Wisconsin has an accompanying illustration.
• Pferdehirt, Julia
  Freedom Train North: Stories of the Underground Railroad in Wisconsin
  Living History Press, 1998
  + 973.715. Pfe
  Stories of men, women and children with dreams of freedom, each being a true story of the Underground Railroad and the part played by the people of Wisconsin.
• Butler, Dori
  W is for Wisconsin
  Wisconsin Tales and Trails, 1998
  + 977.5 But
  For each letter of the alphabet, a specific aspect of Wisconsin is highlighted. Wisconsin cities beginning with each letter and the sign language letter are also provided.

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