The Ultimate Book List about West Virginia for Young Ones
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Children’s Books About West Virginia
The Rag Coat, by Lauren Mills
A is for Appalachia! The Alphabet Book of Appalachian Heritage, by Linda Hager Pack, illustrated by Pat Banks
John Brown: His Fight for Freedom, by John Hendrix
Passing the Music Down, by Sarah Sullivan, illustrated by Barry Root
A Piece of Home, by Jerri Watts, illustrated by Hyewon Yum.
A girl moves from Korea to West Virginia, and then finds a piece of home to bring back to her new house in West Virginia.
West Virginia Books for Older Children
Shiloh, by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
A boy and his dog, in Friendly, West Virginia
Movie about West Virginia
Saving Shiloh, 2006
West Virginia Vocabulary to Highlight:
Harper’s Ferry
creation of West Virginia during Civil War
Charleston
Appalachia
coal-mining
West Virginia Song (Music for West Virginia)
“Take Me Home, Country Roads” by John Denver
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