Go, Go America
Subtitle: Oodles of oddities from the fifty states
By: Dan Yaccarino.
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: April 1, 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: U.S. states -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature; Curiosities and wonders -- United States -- Juvenile literature; United States -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature; United States -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Miscellanea; Juvenile literature.
Description: What state’s official cookie is the chocolate chip cookie?

What state hosts the International Rotten Sneaker Contest?

Which state is it illegal to enter with a chicken on your head?

To find the answers to these questions and hundreds more, just hitch a ride with the fabulous Farley family--Mom, Dad, Freddie, Fran, and Fido--as they travel state to state and discover far-out festivals, kooky contests, ludicrous laws, peculiar people, and oodles of oddities across America. So fasten your seat belt and get ready to go, go through fifty states of fun!

Snappy, often humorous facts fill each page along with Yaccarino’s bold, colorful, quirky illustrations. Also included are maps and cleverly designed backmatter with information every kid needs: state mottos, state flowers, state birds, state trees, state nicknames, etc. This is a rollicking road trip to be visited again and again by readers of all ages on the go, go.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.